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The short answer is, because they claimed the right.
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Why did the colonists decision to decide independence?
They wanted to be treated right.
Some colonists loyalists who sided with Britain the other colonists were patriots who supported the right to independence?
The patriots were for independence. Those who were loyal to the king were called loyalists.
How would a loyalist react to the Declaration of Independence?
The reaction of a loyalist to the Declaration of Independence would have been that colonists do not have a right to simply declare their independence. Colonists are subjects of the crown, whether they agree or not. King George III rules by divine right. God save the king.
Who had the right to tax the colonists?
No one, colonists didn't realize this until Britain's taxes became extreme. This is when the revolution started for independence.
Were the colonists right to declare their independence?
Yes, of course they were. They felt that freedom (Independance) was a God-given right of humans.
When did Yemen obtain its independence from its colonists?
Yemen obtained its independence from its colonists in 1918.
When did Croatia obtain its independence from its colonists?
Croatia obtained its independence from its colonists in 1822.
When did Georgia obtain its independence from its colonists?
Georgia obtained its independence from its colonists in 1776.
When did Hungary obtain its independence from its colonists?
Hungary obtained its independence from its colonists in 1001.
When did Portugal obtain its independence from its colonists?
Portugal obtained its independence from its colonists in 1143.
When did Mongolia obtain its independence from its colonists?
Mongolia obtained its independence from its colonists in 1206.
When did Thailand obtain its independence from its colonists?
Thailand obtained its independence from its colonists in 1238.
