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The British did not recognize the right of people to become naturalized citizens of a country that they had not been born in. Thus, the British considered any naturalized American citizen, who had been born in Great Britain, not to be an American citizen but a subject of the British Crown. Since conscription was the norm in Britain for all male subjects of the Crown, any subject of the Crown found on the high seas was subject to conscription. In other words, if you were born in Britain, you were subject to the British military draft, no matter where on earth the British Government found you or what country you called home.
he was the messenqer to the patriots, these were his words"the british are cominq!"he warned them about the british.
Apart from a few local words and expressions, English is the same all over the world. There are variations of spelling and pronounciation, but there is no difficulty in understanding these variations.
The final words are attributed to Revolutionary War hero Nathan Hale, who was executed in September, 1776.
John Paul Jones, Captain in the US Navy. His ship was sinking out from under him and was out gunned by the British Man 'O War, but he ended up winning the battle and taking over the British ship.John Paul Jones (born John Paul) was not an American by birth, he was British. He was an outlawed Scottish pirate who turned traitor and was given command of various ships by the Americans during the American War of Independence. He eventually, in the Bonhomme Richard, attacked his own native Scotland.When losing a engagement with the British warship Serapishe uttered his famous words and eventually, against all odds, won the fight.AnswerJohn Paul Jones
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Surprisingly enough 'Glue' is NOT an American word. It originates in Middle English, long before there even was American speech. - But the British have no problems with Americans using British words -
British people use 'u' in words, like in the word colours. The same American English words do not have the 'u', e.g. colors.
The word is spelt as you have in the question. As it happens, there is no difference between the American spelling and British spelling of the words.
British English tends to retain more archaic words and phrases compared to American English. This is due to the UK's longer history and the preservation of traditional language in literature and everyday speech. However, both varieties of English continue to evolve, and the differences in archaic words may become less distinct over time.
American and British spellings of some words diverged in the early 19th century. Jewellery is simply the British spelling of the American word jewelry.
They're different, so they cannot be compared. Cambridge Dictionary is the British-English spelling and definition of words. Whereas Oxford's New American dictionary is the American spelling and definition of words. It depends on which you need. If you're British, go for Cambridge. If you're American, go for the other.
There's no such thing as "American." American English is a dialect of English that is more has more than 95% lexical similarity to British English.
In Thomas Paine's 'American Crisis,' the words of the British order are quoted directly because he was able to use one of the words 'bind,' to equate the British treatment of the colonists to the treatment of slaves. The effect was brilliant, causing even former loyalists to want to break free from Britain.
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If you mean American English to British English, the list is long. But keep in mind that most of it is slang and not technical use.