they did this by, declaring freedom from the British then they made their new plan of government, the Articles of Confederation
The citizens should govern themselves instead of a monarchy.
The colonists would be freed from Britain's rules and would get to govern themselves.
Americans were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves
The Declaratory Act of 1766 stated that the British Parliament had the right to legislate for the colonies "in all cases whatsoever," asserting that the colonists had no right to govern themselves. This act was passed in response to the repeal of the Stamp Act and was meant to reinforce British authority over the colonies. It heightened tensions between Britain and the colonists, contributing to the growing desire for independence.
The Articles of Confederation.
Britain wanted colonists to know how to govern themselves. You're welcome -Justin Juarez I love you
Britain wanted colonists to know how to govern themselves. You're welcome -Justin Juarez I love you
colonists can govern themselves without Englands help.
The citizens should govern themselves instead of a monarchy.
The colonists would be freed from Britain's rules and would get to govern themselves.
Britain wanted colonists to know how to govern themselves. You're welcome -Justin Juarez I love you
Americans were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves
The Constitution was a revolutionary document because it established the idea of popular sovereignty, which is the idea that the people govern themselves. For example the Constitution begins by saying "We the people..."
Britain wanted colonists to know how to govern themselves. You're welcome -Justin Juarez I love you
The Declaratory Act of 1766 stated that the British Parliament had the right to legislate for the colonies "in all cases whatsoever," asserting that the colonists had no right to govern themselves. This act was passed in response to the repeal of the Stamp Act and was meant to reinforce British authority over the colonies. It heightened tensions between Britain and the colonists, contributing to the growing desire for independence.
The Continental Army was the military force of colonists and their supporters, led by Gen. George Washington, who fought for American independence from Britain during the Revolutionary War (1776-1781).
The colonists were willing to fight in an intense battle to reclaim the ability to self-govern themselves.