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No one can say for certain as a census was not taken in those days. The most careful best estimates are that there were around three million.

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Q: How many people were living in the independent US when the declaration of independence was signed?
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What did the declaration independent do?

it gave people independence


What did the declaration or independent do?

it gave people independence


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