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What did France and Britain wait to start colonies?
The French and British Waited to start colonies because the Spanish had already settled.
What was already going on in America when the Declaration of Independence was signed?
When the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, America was experiencing rising tensions between the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain due to issues like taxation without representation and restrictive trade policies. The American Revolutionary War had already begun in April 1775 with battles at Lexington and Concord, leading to increasing calls for independence among colonists. Additionally, there was a growing sense of American identity and unity among the colonies, as they sought to establish their own governance and rights separate from British rule.
Why do you the suppose many delegates present opposed the concept of Independence in the colonies?
Many delegates opposed the concept of independence in the colonies due to concerns about the potential consequences, such as economic instability and the loss of protection from British military forces. They feared that breaking away from Britain could lead to chaos and disorder, undermining the social and political structures that were already in place. Additionally, some delegates believed that reconciliation with the Crown was still possible and preferable, viewing independence as a last resort rather than an immediate necessity.
What year did American colonists declare independence?
The colonies declared independence in July, 1776. The Declaration was completed on July 2. It was approved on July 4 and made public on July 8. By the first week of August, King George III had received a copy and exhibited fits of rage. The Revolutionary War was, of course, already underway at this time.
How did the seven years' war affect American Colonies' independence?
Great Britain and Spain & France despised each other even more than they already did. Colonies and territories in North America were disputed, reapportioned and inhabitants removed. All leading to France siding with the Americans in the Revolutionary War. Lafayette joining with Washington and eventually beating up on Cornwallis in S.C. to give America the victory.
What was revolutionary about the American experience?
the kind of society that had already emerged within the colonies. independence from britain was not accompanied by a wholesale social transformation.it accelarated the established democratic tendencies of the colonial societies
What did France and Britain wait to start colonies?
The French and British Waited to start colonies because the Spanish had already settled.
What was the condition of the American colonies at the time of the Declaration of Independence?
At the time of the American Revolutionary War, the 13 original British/American colonies were fairly prosperous. The American colonies had provided Great Britain with a strong foothold in North America below its possession of British Canada. The American colonies, if not overtaxed and basically taken for granted by Great Britain, might have made the British Empire even stronger than it already was. There is nothing that would have prevented Great Britain from remaining to this day the most powerful nation in the world. This is of course subject to debate.
What was already going on in America when the Declaration of Independence was signed?
When the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, America was experiencing rising tensions between the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain due to issues like taxation without representation and restrictive trade policies. The American Revolutionary War had already begun in April 1775 with battles at Lexington and Concord, leading to increasing calls for independence among colonists. Additionally, there was a growing sense of American identity and unity among the colonies, as they sought to establish their own governance and rights separate from British rule.
How did the Great War for Empire change relationship between England and its American colonies?
In some ways it brought it closer temporarily because the colonies didn't want to side with the French because they wanted their land and they thought the French would control them if they defeated England. But at the same time the colonies were already pushing towards independence and wanted to get rid of Britain and their imposed taxes and laws. But in order to move forward the French had to be defeated so the colonies sided with Britain temporarily. The relationship was weakened through this because of America's independent values.
How did the Declaration of independence change the nature of the American Revolution?
It basically declared the colonies " free from the king " and it declared war on Britian.
What battle and event did Great Britain agreed to recognize the colonies as an independent nation?
After a devastating loss at the Battle of Saratoga, the Revolutionary War was as good as over, Delegates from the colonies were already voting on independence. Reportedly, Benjamin Franklin had already began to receive secretive British peace proposals. France had entered into the Treaty of Alliance with America. Even Spain saw the inevitable and entered negotiations with the soon to be independent country.
Why do you think European nations supported the colonist rather than great Britain?
Because great Britain already wanted to take over the colonies & probobly the rest of the world next!!
Why do you think Europeans nations supported the colonist rather than great Britain?
Because Great Britain already wanted to take over the colonies & probobly the rest of the world next!!
Why do you think European nation supported the colonist rather than great Britain?
Because Great Britain already wanted to take over the colonies & probobly the rest of the world next!!
Why do you think European nations supported the colonist rather than great Britain's?
Because Great Britain already wanted to take over the colonies & probobly the rest of the world next!!
Why do you the suppose many delegates present opposed the concept of Independence in the colonies?
Many delegates opposed the concept of independence in the colonies due to concerns about the potential consequences, such as economic instability and the loss of protection from British military forces. They feared that breaking away from Britain could lead to chaos and disorder, undermining the social and political structures that were already in place. Additionally, some delegates believed that reconciliation with the Crown was still possible and preferable, viewing independence as a last resort rather than an immediate necessity.
