Because at that time, Britain had the largest empire in the world, and were very disciplined. They also had an EXTREMELY well trained army (redcoats). They had stopped lots of revolts like in in India.
The only reason America won the Revolution was because Britain was small so they had to rise taxes in all their countries, but they weren't large enough to train enough men to defeat the whole of America.
The British had the most powerful military in the world
At first, many colonists did not support the rebellion against the British. This was especially true in the New England region. Over time, however, taxation without representation and British impressment of U.S. seamen triggered the dormant colonists to take arms against the Brits. This, of course, led to two wars of Independence, which was won by the colonial armies and militias.
The early support of the know-nothings from all regions helped by the refusal to take a stand on slavery.
When they signed the Declaration of Independence, they were going against the king, which was a form of treason and punishable by death. Therefore, it took courage to sign the declaration, and they weren't scared of doing the right thing.
The Alamo. Sounds like this one is right off of a test.
It was dangerous because the men who helped produse the document were scared of comitting treason. Treason is something that people did back then to the King and disgrased there country. Some people were hung by their neck for comitting treason! OH NO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
He wanted to stop the inequality that was going on in Africa and he wanted to show that through the burning of the passbooks that he was not afraid to take a stand and take a step against the British government.
It was important to take a stand against Brittain because King George III was acting like a dictator. Acting like a dictator towards them agitated them, and made them want to take a united stand against Brittain. That's why it was important for the colonies to take a united stand against Brittain.
If you take a stand agaist something it means that you try to stand up for what is right and you stand up to bullies and don't try to fight.
unite "we all need to united against the evil doers" meaning we all need to take a stand together against the evil doers
Should Sociologist take a stand in the struggle against social Justices and other social problem?
They boycotted British imports
=Patrick Henry talked about fighting against the British army and not stand there while the British take over.=
To protest against the British Navigation Acts.
Cupcake party!!!!!
lol who cares
some people get tired of the same old thing and stand up for what they believe in.
John Henry took a stand and got beat. He is a legend that represents man's fight against progress.