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The thirteen colonies gained independence by defeating the British army in battle, culminating in the surrender of the British at Yorktown. Independence was only gained by declaring it, and fighting for it.

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the 13 colonies gained independence through the declaration of independence the 13 colonies gained independence through the Declaration of Independence

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because they didn't have the right taxes and without the taxes they could do nothing.

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by signing a Declaration of Independence

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they didn't

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