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Why did colonists abandon their country and join the American Revolution?
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∙ 14y ago
They believed they were fighting for their freedom.
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How did the american and french revolution affect the colonist in the americas?
The American Revolution made them statesmen instead of colonists. And the French Revolution didn't greatly affect th epopulation of America, seeing as the US never got involved. And Canada had already been taken over by Britain.
Who helped the colonists fight the British?
The American colonists fought the British in the American Revolution. After the Battle of Saratoga, the French actively joined the War against the UK.
What was the first revolution war in the Civil War?
The American Revolutionary war was first, taking place in the 18th Century, as American colonists became independent from Great Britain. They subsequently formed a new country, the USA. The American Civil war took place in the 19th Century, as the descendants of those American colonists split into two countries, the USA and the CSA. After four years of war the CSA lost, and the USA became one country again.
What country helped the America colonies in the revolution?
France took a very active roll in supporting the American colonists during the American Revolution. France had a long-term rivalry with England, so when America fought against England for independence, France naturally aligned with the Americans.
Did the Industrial Revolution impact the American Colonies becoming a country?
The American colonies were already together as states before the industrial revolution occured. The colonies became one country in 1776, the industrial revolution began about 1880.
The European country which assisted the American Colonists during the American Revolution was?
France Allied itself with the American Revolution after the Battle of Saratoga.
Was England involved in the American Revolution?
Yes, it was. They were the country that the colonists were trying to secede from.
What country helped the continentals during the American Revolution?
France and to a lesser degree The Netherlands (Holland) and Spain helped the colonists during the American Revolution (actually war for independence).
What is history of America?
America was first discovered by Europeans in the 1600s, and they (primarily England) began to populate the country with colonists. These colonists eventually decided to separate from England, and the American Revolution resulted. The colonists won the Revolution, and the United States of America was formed.
What country did Spain and France protect in the American Revolution?
Spain and France aided the colonists during the American Revolution. They both saw the war as an opportunity to weaken their common rival, the British Empire.
What country formed an alliance with American colonists?
In the revolution, France entered the war on the side of the colonists, thanks in part to the diplomacy of Benjamin Franklin. Lafayette and Rochambeau made major contributions to the American cause.
Which country's people followed the example of the American colonists rebelling against their king in 1789?
The French Revolution happened in 1789.
Which country did the colonists ask for help during the revolution?
France
The American Colonists wanted freedom from what country?
britain
The American revolution indirectly inspired a revolution in which other country?
France
How did the american and french revolution affect the colonist in the americas?
The American Revolution made them statesmen instead of colonists. And the French Revolution didn't greatly affect th epopulation of America, seeing as the US never got involved. And Canada had already been taken over by Britain.
Why did the American colonists decide to form a new country?
because they did
