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What was the title of Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet that argued for American independence before America250’s founding anniversary?
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Common Sense
At how many locations were the first public readings of the United States Declaration of Independence held simultaneously?
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Three
On what date did Congress adopt the United States Declaration of Independence, the founding milestone commemorated by America250?
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July 4, 1776
On what date did the Siege of Yorktown end with the British surrender?
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October 19, 1781
Which document became the United States’ first constitution when it was ratified in 1781?
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Articles of Confederation
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On what date did the Siege of Yorktown end with the British surrender?
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October 19, 1781
Which document became the United States’ first constitution when it was ratified in 1781?
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Articles of Confederation
Which member of the Declaration of Independence’s Committee of Five wrote its original draft?
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Thomas Jefferson
Which commission did Congress establish in 2016 to plan America’s 250th anniversary?
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United States Semiquincentennial Commission