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The British king wanted patriot leaders in Massachusetts arrested for inciting riots against the British. The British chose Massachusetts as their first strike because they wanted to round up Patrick Henry and Samuel Adams to stop the riots.
Colonial leaders, being from Britain themselves, were both against and for war against the British. The British was the premier superpower nation at the time. With a superior navy and army, there was no one that had the guts to oppose the Brits. But the colonial leaders knew that unless a war was to be fought, there was no chance at secession from the British empire.
Britain's colony of India was drawn into the war efforts of Britain against the Japanese. Many Indian leaders were against fighting for the British, including Gandhi.
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Leaders like Patrick Henry refused to attend
British leaders said Patrick Henry committed treason.
Patrick Henry
There have been many leaders (Monarchy and Parliamentary) in the long history of Britain. During the second World War, Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister that helped Britain and her allies, stand against Nazis Germany.
leaders came to power in Great Britain.
Patrick Henry
Raymond Poincare
The co-leaders of the Scottish Green Party are Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater. They were elected as co-leaders in August 2021.