George Washington signed the declaration of independence: False
Explanation:
George Washington received an official notification on 4th July, 1776 through a letter from the president of the Continental Congress, John Hancock. The letter consists with a copy of the declaration that focused on the reasons behind the independence.
After adopting the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress took the first significant step in developing a new nation.
Washington did not signed the declaration of independence as he was in New York developing the ideas to defend Manhattan against the British.
