GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -On July 2, 1776, Congress voted to declare independence.

Detailed explanation-2: -When did the American Revolution start? The American Revolution started on April 19, 1775, with the exchange of gunfire at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts.

Detailed explanation-3: -On July 2, 1776, the Congress voted to declare independence from England. After two days of debate and some changes to the document, the Congress voted to accept the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. This action represented a formal separation of the American colonies from Great Britain.