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Who appointed the committee of men to write the declaration of independence?
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Who appointed the committee of men to write the declaration of independence?

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Congress appointed a "Committee of Five", consisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connecticut, to draft a declaration.
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