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How did the colonists win the right to declare independence from England?
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∙ 12y ago
They had boycotted many printable and drinkable items such as: newspapers, books, notes, letters, coffee, tea and other steamed drinks. Later on, the King gave the colonists independence from Great Britain.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 10y agoBy fighting war with England
They decided to fight them.
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∙ 11y agoThey had to know what or where to fight or how to fight the right way.
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∙ 12y agothey started a revolution first by dumping tea into the Boston harbor then by fighting back against the british driving them out of the colonies
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∙ 12y agofarted in there face
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Why did Jefferson believe the colonists had the right to declare independent?
He wanted everyone to have an equal right
Why did American colonists in 1776 feel they had the right to declare?
they had every right to declare themselves independent because they used to pay a lot of taxes on tea e.t.c
Why did the colonists decision to decide independence?
They wanted to be treated right.
Why were the colonists fighting the British?
The Colonist's were being used as the bank for England. England was in terrible debt due to the wars in Europe and fighting Spain. The biggest issue was that the colonists had no right's to speak to what the British where doing to them. They were 'being taxed without representation' and had enough. If the British were to give the Colonies representation in Parliament they would kept the colonies under the crown.
Why were The colonists were right to declare their independence?
If they hadn't the United States might be still an English colony. The men who wanted independence were the cream of the colonies. They were the most educated, wealthy, well read, richest people in the colonies. People like Jefferson had read the Enlightenment thinkers and the era of the monarchy was coming to an end. It was a natural movement to want independence.
Were the colonists right to declare their independence?
Yes, of course they were. They felt that freedom (Independance) was a God-given right of humans.
How would a loyalist react to the Declaration of Independence?
The reaction of a loyalist to the Declaration of Independence would have been that colonists do not have a right to simply declare their independence. Colonists are subjects of the crown, whether they agree or not. King George III rules by divine right. God save the king.
Why did Jefferson believe the colonists had the right to declare independence?
the decleration states that because the British government had repeatedly taken away the american rights, the american colonists had the right to form a new government.
What gives the British colonists of North America the right to declare independence from Great Britain?
King George | made the colonist pay unfair taxes
Why did Jefferson believe the colonists had the right to declare independent?
He wanted everyone to have an equal right
What are the premises of Jefferson's argument?
Jefferson's argument in the Declaration of Independence is based on the premises that all individuals are endowed with certain unalienable rights, that governments derive their powers from the consent of the governed, and that people have the right to alter or abolish a government that violates their rights.
Why did the colonists have the right to declear independence?
The short answer is, because they claimed the right.
Why do the colonists have the right to declare independence?
They dont have a specific right, as citizens of Great Britian at the time, they were rebels. They fought in the revolution to free themselves, and it was a crime. The only reason that the United Sates is separate is because Britain surrendered.
Why did American colonists in 1776 feel they had the right to declare?
they had every right to declare themselves independent because they used to pay a lot of taxes on tea e.t.c
Why did the colonists decision to decide independence?
They wanted to be treated right.
Why were the colonists fighting the British?
The Colonist's were being used as the bank for England. England was in terrible debt due to the wars in Europe and fighting Spain. The biggest issue was that the colonists had no right's to speak to what the British where doing to them. They were 'being taxed without representation' and had enough. If the British were to give the Colonies representation in Parliament they would kept the colonies under the crown.
Some colonists loyalists who sided with Britain the other colonists were patriots who supported the right to independence?
The patriots were for independence. Those who were loyal to the king were called loyalists.
