On what date did 39 delegates sign the United States Constitution at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall?
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September 17, 1787
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On what date did 39 delegates sign the United States Constitution at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall?
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September 17, 1787
What collective pseudonym did Hamilton, Madison, and Jay use for The Federalist Papers?
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Publius
To whom did the Second Continental Congress address the Olive Branch Petition in 1775?
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King George III
In what year did the Continental Congress adopt the first Stars and Stripes design?
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1777
In Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet Common Sense, who argued publicly for American independence?
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Thomas Paine
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To whom did the Second Continental Congress address the Olive Branch Petition in 1775?
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Charles Cornwallis
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George Washington
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State House Bell
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