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7. Why do you think John Hancock signed the Declaration of Independence in such large
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Answer: The details sometimes change, but the dramatic story arc remains the same: that John Hancock signed his name so large so that “someone can read my name without spectacles.” ... Hancock's signature was for his fellow delegates and for future generations of Americans.

Explanation: Overall the main reason is so it sticks out

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