The Canadians and most of the other British colonies sided with the British. The Indian tribes near Canada favored the British. A fair number of people in the American colonies were against the revolution-- they were known as Tories. Some of them fled to Canada.
The Canadians and most of the other British colonies sided with the British. The Indian tribes near Canada favored the British. A fair number of people in the American colonies were against the revolution-- they were known as Tories. Some of them fled to Canada.
Great Britain. As the name suggests, this war was a revolution against British rule of the American colonies.
Great Britain -- as the name suggests, this war was a revolution against British rule of the American colonies.
The Canadians and most of the other British colonies sided with the British. The Indian tribes near Canada favored the British. A fair number of people in the American colonies were against the revolution-- they were known as Tories. Some of them fled to Canada.
American revolution
American revolution
Britain was, at the time, ruling America. Their king was the king of the American colonies, and Britain's Parliament made decisions about the colonies. Britain was what the Americans were rebelling against. The American colonists, tired of British rule, rose up and won the American Revolution, shaking off Britain's main hold of the new continent.
by raising taxes in the American colonies without granting the colonies any representation in Parliament
Great Britain -- as the name suggests, this war was a revolution against British rule of the American colonies.
The American Revolution was the war between the thirteen colonies and British mercantilism.
The thirteen colonies and British refugees