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Yes, they had a choice. There were many colonists who wanted to remain loyal to Britain; they were called Loyalists or Tories. The remaining Americans wanted their freedom from Britain and were willing to fight for it.

Thus began the Revolutionary War, which was won by the Americans wanting independence and led to the establishment of the United States of America.

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