Declaration Of Independence Adopted

In a meeting attended by 109 of the total 120 members the assembly unanimously declared kosovo to be independent from serbia while all 11 representatives of the serb minority boycotted the proceedings.

Declaration of independence adopted. This minority was found to be common in the northern district of mitrovica bordering serbia. On this date in 1776 the declaration of independence was adopted. The united states declaration of independence is the pronouncement adopted by the second continental congress meeting at the pennsylvania state house now known as independence hall in philadelphia pennsylvania on july 4 1776 the declaration explained why the thirteen colonies at war with the kingdom of great britain regarded themselves as thirteen independent sovereign states no longer. Nearly a month would go by however before the actual signing.

First was the role slavery played in drafting the document. The 2008 kosovo declaration of independence was adopted on 17 february 2008 by the assembly of kosovo. It was drafted by thomas jefferson between june 11 and june. This document affected black africans in america in two significant ways distinct from other u s.

Congress had voted unanimously 2 days before to sever all ties with great britain. Second the declaration contains a promise of liberty and equality that was is unfulfilled for black african. By issuing the declaration of independence adopted by the continental congress on july 4 1776 the 13 american colonies severed their political connections to great britain. The discrepancy in dates causes some confusion.

On this day in history july 4 1776 the declaration of independence is adopted. On july 4 congress officially adopted the declaration of independence and as a result the date is celebrated as independence day. The declaration of independence was adopted on july 4 1776 and declared that the thirteen colonies were independent of great britain.