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Why did countries such as France and Spain help the colonists?
To weaken Great Britain.
What was Britain's main reason for taxing colonists?
To help Great Britain pay for her European wars with France.
Who are the British Loyalists?
They are colonists that wanted to help Britain although they thought Britain was harsh. They are the opposite of patriots, who wanted to fight Britain and be independent.
How did the enlightenment and the great awakening help lead the colonists to question britain's authority?
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Why was Britain so eager on getting funds from the colonists?
Britain was eager to get funds from the colonists to help pay the war costs. Britain thought the colonist should repay the money the British spent on numerous costly Indian wars.
What was the value of the American victory at saratoga?
France came into the war to help the colonists against Britain.
How the us became free from great Britain?
Colonists rebelled, and with the help of France, had a successful Revolution.
Why Britain tax the colonists?
Britain taxed the colonist because the need the money for the troops. The troops help protect the colonist for the Indians. If there was no money to help the soldiers the colonist would die.
What did British colonists want to do during the European wars of the 1700s?
The British Colonists in America were sympathetic to Britain in the 1700's, but they provided only limited moral support. Remember that the colonists had left Britain in seeking a better opportunity and relief from the interminable British-French wars, so they basically stayed away.
Why were the French willing to help the colonists in their fight against Britain?
There were strong hostilities between the French and the British
Why Britain needed money to help cover the cost of defending the colonies?
so it decided to tax the colonists.
Why were the French willing to help the colonists fight against Britain?
There were strong hostilities between the French and the British
