Which of the Following Is NOT a True Statement About

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the Declaration of Independence?

• A)George Washington joined Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Roger Sherman in drafting it.
• B)It was composed of two parts: the first justifying the revolution, the second listing grievances against the king.
• C)In it, Jefferson blamed England for bringing slavery to the New World.
• D)The congress made several major changes to the document before signing it.
• E)Many of the signatures on it did not appear until August of 1776.

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