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What statement best describes the governments of the different colonies before the American Revolution?
The governments of the thirteen colonies were very independent of each other before the American Revolution. There was not a great deal of unity between the colonies. During the American Revolution, the colonies had to work together in order to defeat the British. The statement is 'They were very independent of each other.'
The German defeat was hastened by the?
british
Did Britain own the 13 original colonies in 1776?
Various private organizations had the initial control of the colonies. Each of those colonies was granted its charter by the British Crown. In some cases the British had 'taken over' colonies from the Dutch.
What where the the two sides in the debate over British taxation of the colonies?
the British and the Indians America's over the control of the 13 colonies and to gain more land
What problems did the middle colonies face?
The British.
What countries helped the colonies defeat the British?
the French
How the small Continental Army was able to defeat the much larger British Army and win independence for the colonies?
The French saved the colonies from British rule.
What British general believed that a victory at Albany would allow the British to defeat the northern colonies?
they would be mad
What were the similarities between the colonies?
The 13 colonies all worked together to defeat the British troops, the most powerful army at the time.
What battle did the Americans defeat the British attempt to split the colonies at the Hudson River?
The Battle of Saratoga.
What advantages do you think the British North American colonies would gain by uniting into one country?
no
What were the middle colonies' geographical advantages?
The Middle Colonies knew the land when the British troops attacked, so they knew how to do hit-and-run raids.
What did thomas Paine said is the best way to defeat the british?
Paine believed all of the colonies needed to unite into one army in order to defeat the British. The colonies were all very separate and did not often work together. Paine believed they needed to set aside their differences and form one large militia.
What defeat caused the british to retreat to Montreal?
The British retreated to Montreal following their defeat at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777 during the American Revolutionary War. This significant loss weakened British control over the northern colonies and shifted the momentum to the American forces. The defeat prompted the British to reassess their strategy and consolidate their forces in Montreal for better defense against the growing American resistance.
Historians believe the British trade regulations during the colonial period?
provide both advantages and disadvantages for the American colonies
How did rising tension in the colonies lead to fighting at lexington and concord?
British militia wanted to steal a stockpile of weapons found in concord , however patrols learned of this and fought British in Lexington leading to British defeat
The colonies were independent nations upon the defeat of the British during our revolution. Was California a territory of the US or an independent nation when it was admitted as a state?
California was a territory
