

Human: When was the declaration of independence made?

Assistant: On July 4, 1776

Human: Who signed it?

Assistant: John Hancock

Human: He was the only one?

Assistant: No, there were 55 signers.  But yes, Hancock was the first.

Human: What did the document mean?

Assistant: 
It declared the independence of the American colonies from Britain.
Here’s a quote from it: