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4 July 2017

3947 GB adults surveyed

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Independence Day is celebrated in the USA on 4th July every year to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence during the American War of Independence. Do you think the world would have been better or worse off if Great Britain had won the American War of Independence and managed to keep the USA as part of the British Empire?

Conducted 4 July 2017

YouGov surveyed 3947 GB adults

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Independence Day is celebrated in the USA on 4th July every year to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence during the American War of Independence. Do you think the world would have been better or worse off if Great Britain had won the American War of Independence and managed to keep the USA as part of the British Empire?

Conducted 4 July 2017

YouGov surveyed 3947 GB adults

By:
16%
10%
38%
36%

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