Question

George Washington authored the Declaration of Independence. O True O False
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Answer 1

False

Step-by-step explanation:

You might have thought that George Washington was in Philadelphia with Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and the other delegates of the Continental Congress as they wrote the Declaration of Independence, but he wasn't. In July 1776, Washington was in New York with his troops.

Answer 2

Answer: that is false

Step-by-step explanation:

George Washington did not sign the Declaration of Independence. While the Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia, Washington and his forces were in New York. ... Two days later on July 4, a declaration explaining the reasons for independence, largely written by Thomas Jefferson, was adopted.