What event happened in 1776 Independence for the United States in 1776 13 American colonies demanded independence from Britain and we're willing to fight to gain it this passion for self-rule later made the United States a strong Republic A British soldiers in American colonists clash in Massachusetts B Colonial leaders signed decoration of Independence C The Great depression D The members of the continental Congress meet in Philadelphia

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The correct answer is B: Colonial leaders signed the Declaration of Independence. This event took place on July 4, 1776, when the thirteen American colonies declared their independence from British rule. The other options mention significant events, but they do not specifically refer to the pivotal moment of declaring independence.