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☆☆☆☆☆Treaty of Paris in 1782
The Treaty of Paris, the peace treaty between the United States and Britian.
The phrase "All men are created equal" was first used by Thomas Jefferson during the Declaration of Independence. Benjamin Franklin stylized the final form of the phrase.
Some reasons for the failure of British troops in the South are as follows:
- The British had to divert troops to defend gulf coast forts under Spanish attack.
- Rebels used guerrilla warfare, while the British were used to a more forthright style of war.
- The British overestimated the loyalist faction.
- The British got too far away from their fleet and had no reliable supply lines.
parliament allowed the British East India Company to sell tea directly to colonists.
the Patriots' decisive victory at Kings Mountain, South Carolina
the french fleet arrived at the right moment to blockade a British escape
Novanet
The British were fed up with war's casalties and with heavy taxes levied to pay for the war.
Cornwallis had decided he could not win the Carolinas after losing two key battles.
NOVANET: whites feared that free blacks would seek revenge for the past treatment.
Whites feared that free blacks would seek revenge for past treatment
it was eliminated in the north
the patriots recieved critical help from french soldiers and sailors
