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In what year was the United States Declaration of Independence adopted?

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1776 uint256

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, britannica (britannica.com, "declaration of independence") and u.s. national archives (archives.gov, "declaration of independence: a transcription") both state adoption on july 4, 1776., britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com); u.s. national archives, "america's founding documents" (archives.gov) — both state the declaration was adopted july 4, 1776, britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com); u.s. national archives, "america's founding documents" (archives.gov) — both state the declaration was adopted july 4, 1776., britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com); u.s. national archives, america's founding documents (archives.gov), britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence): the second continental congress adopted the declaration of independence on july 4, 1776., britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence); u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration), britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence); u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration), both confirming adoption on july 4, 1776, britannica, "declaration of independence" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence), britannica, "declaration of independence" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence) — states the declaration of independence was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., britannica, "declaration of independence" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence) — states the declaration was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776, britannica, "declaration of independence" — britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence, britannica, "declaration of independence" — https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence, stating the second continental congress adopted the declaration of independence on july 4, 1776., britannica, "declaration of independence"; u.s. national archives, america's founding documents, britannica, 'declaration of independence' (britannica.com) — adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., britannica, 'declaration of independence' (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence) and u.s. national archives, 'declaration of independence: a transcription' (https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript), both stating the document was adopted july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com) — states the declaration was adopted july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com), consulted 2026-09-25: the u.s. declaration of independence was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com): adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com); u.s. national archives, "america's founding documents" (archives.gov) — both state the declaration was adopted july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence), encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence) — adopted july 4, 1776 by the second continental congress, encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence): adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence): adopted july 4, 1776, encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence): the declaration was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence); u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript) — both confirm adoption on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence) — adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence) — states the declaration of independence was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence): the second continental congress adopted the declaration of independence on july 4, 1776., encyclopaedia britannica, 'declaration of independence' (britannica.com); national archives (archives.gov), encyclopaedia britannica, 'declaration of independence' (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence); national archives, declaration of independence transcript, encyclopaedia britannica, 'declaration of independence' (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence), which states the document was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., history.state.gov, national archives, "america's founding documents: declaration of independence" (archives.gov); encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" entry., national archives, "declaration of independence (1776)" (https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/declaration-of-independence), national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript), and britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence) — both state the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript), corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's article "declaration of independence" (https://www.britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence), national archives, america's founding documents (archives.gov) — declaration of independence adopted july 4, 1776, national archives, america's founding documents (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration); encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence), national archives, america's founding documents: declaration of independence (adopted july 4, 1776); corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica entry on the declaration of independence., national archives, america's founding documents: the declaration of independence (https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration); corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica entry on the declaration of independence., national archives, declaration of independence (1776), https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/declaration-of-independence, national archives, declaration of independence (1776): https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/declaration-of-independence, national archives, declaration of independence: a history, https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-history, u.s. department of state, office of the historian: https://history.state.gov/milestones/1776-1783/declaration, u.s. national archives, "america's founding documents" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration): the declaration of independence was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "america's founding documents" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript), which states the declaration of independence was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry "declaration of independence" (britannica.com/topic/declaration-of-independence), which likewise gives the adoption date as july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "america's founding documents: declaration of independence" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration), which states the declaration was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry "declaration of independence" giving the same adoption date., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (america's founding documents) - states the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (america's founding documents) — states the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (america's founding documents), archives.gov: the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (america's founding documents), which states the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (america's founding documents), which states the declaration was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776; also corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry "declaration of independence"., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov) and encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" — both state the continental congress adopted the declaration of independence on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov) — states the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov) — the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov), and encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" — both state the declaration was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov), which states the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry "declaration of independence", which likewise dates its adoption to july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov), which states the declaration was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry on the declaration of independence, which likewise dates its adoption to july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, "declaration of independence: a transcription" (archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript) and encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" entry — both state the declaration was adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, 'declaration of independence: a transcription' (archives.gov), which states the declaration was adopted by the second continental congress on july 4, 1776; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica's entry 'declaration of independence', which gives the same adoption date., u.s. national archives, america's founding documents (declaration of independence): 'on july 4, 1776, the continental congress formally adopted the declaration of independence.' https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration, u.s. national archives, america's founding documents, "the declaration of independence: a transcription" (adopted by the continental congress on july 4, 1776) - https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript; corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica, "declaration of independence" entry, which states the congress adopted the declaration on july 4, 1776., u.s. national archives, declaration of independence (1776): https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/declaration-of-independence, u.s. national archives, declaration of independence transcript (https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript): 'in congress, july 4, 1776', www.archives.gov, www.britannica.com

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    #2931,776National Archives, America's Founding Documents: Declaration of Independence (adopted July 4, 1776); corroborated by Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on the Declaration of Independence.
    #611,776U.S. National Archives, "Declaration of Independence: A Transcription" (America's Founding Documents) — states the Declaration was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.
    #6841,776Britannica, "Declaration of Independence" (britannica.com); U.S. National Archives, "America's Founding Documents" (archives.gov) — both state the Declaration was adopted July 4, 1776.
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