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The revolutionary war
declaration of independence
The Declaration of Independence
Declaring our Independence from Britain as our own country and Stating that we can do what we want.
When the colonies declared independence, it meant England would no longer benefit from our taxes, land, manpower or natural resources.
13 colonies
It was either the "Bill of Rights" or the Deceleration of Independence.
The revolutionary war
declaration of independence
The Declaration of Independence
The nation began as 13 British colonies. On July 4, 1776 we declared our independence and became a nation of our own.
There were no "states" in 1776, but 13 colonies and all were involved in some way in the fight for independence.
Declaring our Independence from Britain as our own country and Stating that we can do what we want.
It wasn't. It was written for the benefit of the colonies that were to become a nation. The declaration was intended for kids just as much adults within the new nation.
When the colonies declared independence, it meant England would no longer benefit from our taxes, land, manpower or natural resources.
The colonist from the 13 original colonies declared their independence from England, fought a war, then received their independence from Britain. A new nation was founded called the United States.
The nation of Great Britain, as well as Hessian mercenaries and certain American Indian tribes of the Iroquis Confederacy.