Question

Why is July 4, 1776 significant?

George Washington became president.
The Revolutionary War ended.
It marks the birth of the United States of America.

Answer 1

We celebrate American Independence Day on the Fourth of July every year. We think of July 4, 1776, as a day that represents the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation.

Answer 2

It marks the birth of the United States of America