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On July 2, 1776, in Philadelphia, the Continental Congress adopted the resolution, introduced by Richard Henry Lee and John Adams, which actually declared independence from Great Britain. The Declaration, which explained why the Colonies (now States) declared their independence, was adopted by the Continental Congress July 4, 1776. The leading draftsman was Thomas Jefferson, assisted by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston, and Roger Sherman. Does the Declaration of Independence say that all men are created equal? The …

…for the sole purpose of fatiguing them into Compliance with his Measures”, that America wrote the Declaration to be rid of the foreign invader. Was George the 3rd really a tyrant? Yes King George was a tyrant, he had no understanding of the way of life in the colonies yet he still as stated in the Declaration “ refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good”. The Declaration also states