Question

Where were the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights stored during World War II?

Answer 1

During World War II, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights were stored in the National Archives in Washington, D.C. The documents were kept in a specially constructed vault to protect them from potential damage.

Answer 2

During World War II, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights were stored for safekeeping in a specially constructed facility at Fort Knox in Kentucky. The documents were moved there in 1941, in order to protect them from potential damage or destruction in case of a German attack on Washington D.C.