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it was called the war of independence because the colonies was fighting for freedom from the British rule

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Q: Why was the Revolutionary War called the war of Independence?
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The Revolutionary War was also called the war of?

independence


What if America won the Revolutionary war?

America did win their Revolutionary War, or what is called "the War of Independence".


What was the name of the war to get independence?

The war fought in the English American colonies for independence is called the Revolutionary War.


Which war is known as the war of independence?

americas war of independence is also known as the revolutionary war, but that is not what is meant to be called, it is actually the war of indepence.


What was the name of the war that America gained independence from Britain?

The war fought by the 13 colonies to gain independence from England is called the American Revolution. It resulted in the confirmation of the independence of the soon to be formed United States of America.


What is the war against America and Britain called from the Declaration of Independence?

The war that America fought against Britain to attain freedom was the Revolutionary War. I sincerely hope this will help your ailment :) .


Why was the war called the revolutionary war?

It wasn't just called that it was also called the American Revolution and the Independence War or switch around the War of Independence. it was called the Revolutionary War because we wouldn't be here today without the history behind us. the war was history and we revovled. not caveman or women revolve but nation wise.


What war did the colonies declare their independence?

The Revolutionary War


What type of movement was the Revolutionary War?

a war for independence


What war was our independence won?

Revolutionary War, in which the USA won its independence from Britain.


What war was fought to give the US independence?

The US gained their independence in the American Revolutionary War of 1775-1783.


How long after the Revolutionary War was the Declaration of Independence signed?

I am afraid you are confused. The Declaration of Independence was signed BEFORE the war. It resulted in the war. That is why it is called the Declaration of Independence the colonists declared themselves free of England.