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HELP What are the criteria for being a founding father?

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1. you had to be a national figure during the revolutionary war.
2. you had to be present in 1790 when nationhood was declared.
(Ellis’s criteria)
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Well first, you had to be a national figure during the Revolutionary War and two, you had to be present in 1790 when nationhood was declared
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