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Who was appointed to write the Declaration of Independence?

James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
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Answer:

Thomas Jefferson

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"A committee of five delegates was appointed by the Second Continental Congress to write the Declaration of Independence on 11th June 1776.

The committee of five decided that Thomas Jefferson would write the first draft of the document."- History of My America Article

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