DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE

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  1. 2. THE NUMBER OF COLONIES WHO JOINED TOGETHER TO DECLARE THEIR INDEPENDENCE
  2. 9. 1ST COLONY, FOUNDED BY JOHN SMITH
  3. 10. 6TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY THOMAS HOOKER
  4. 11. 13TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY GEORGE OGLETHORPE
  5. 12. 9TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY THE VIRGINIA COLONISTS
  6. 13. JULY 4TH
  7. 16. NUMBER OF PRESIDENTS WHO HAD SIGNED THE DECLARATION
  8. 19. 12TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY THE QUAKER WILLIAM PENN
  9. 20. ONE OF THE KEY ISSUES THE COLONISTS WERE UPSET OVER
  10. 21. THE FIRST MAN TO SIGN THE DECLARATION
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  1. 1. WHO THE COLONISTS WANTED INDEPENDENCE FROM
  2. 3. 11TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY LORD BERKELEY & SIR GEORGE CARTERET
  3. 4. 7TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY CAPT. JOHN MASON & JOHN WHEELWRIGHT
  4. 5. 5TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY ROGER WILLIAMS
  5. 6. 10TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY 8 BRITISH NOBLES WITH A ROYAL CHARTER FROM KING CHARLES II
  6. 7. NUMBER OF MEN WHO SIGNED THE DECLARATION
  7. 8. 3RD COLONY, FOUNDED BY JOHN WINTHROP
  8. 14. 2ND COLONY, FOUNDED BY THE DUKE OF YORK
  9. 15. 8TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY PETER MINUIT
  10. 17. THE MAN WHO WROTE THE FIRST DRAFT OF THE DECLARATION
  11. 18. 4TH COLONY, FOUNDED BY GEORGE CALVERT & LORD BALTIMORE