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England, in financial trouble at home, sought to raise funds from its American colonies to reimburse itself for the heavy expenditure it had made protecting the Colonies from Indian and French incursions.
Some prominent colonists, in serious personal financial debt to English lenders, took the opportunity to turn this very modest tax into a cause to mobilise an independence movement to protect themselves and turn colonial sentiment against Britain. Some colonists resisted this and sided withe Britain, a majority was persuaded to follow the independence movement, resulting in the War of Independence.
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Who granted colonies independence?
No one "granted' independence to the colonies. They declared it, and fought for it. It was taken by force. That was the whole driver behind the Revolutionary war.
What is main reason of kargil war?
The main reason for the Kargil war was to gain control of the Kashmir. During the final stage of the war Indian forces battled Pakistan forces.
If the Civil War was not fought over the issue of slavery what was the main reason for the conflict in the opinion of the North and the South?
The main reason was states rights.
What was the reason for the Spanish-American War?
The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
What were the main aims of the Confederacy in the civil war?
Their main aim was to affirm and preserve their independence and drive the union soldiers out of their territory.
Main reason for Spanish American War?
The Cuban quest for Independence from Spain and the sinking of the USS Maine.
Which of these statements is falseThe colonists still considered themselves to be English citizens at the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
The original reason the colonists fought in the Revolutionary War was to gain their independence from England.
What r effect of war of independence 1857 on Muslims of south Asia?
dog Luck on you who made this site so this is the main reason of the answer
What was the crucial issue behind the War of Independence?
taxation
What was the main reason the US went into the Civil War?
the main reason was the slavery rights
What is the main reason of world war now?
War can be about many things but the main reason for war is money, religion, and other political problems in the economy.
What was the main reason for the Second Punic War lead by Hannibal?
The main reason was to avenge Carthage's defeat in the First Punic War.
What was the reason why the slaves joined the civil war?
Depends on which side the US or the CSA the US was because they joined for their own desire or they were taken by the US because they were considered property and trained. The CSA side they join the war because they own desire and the southerners main reason for the war for independence.
What was the reason for most Americans supporting Cubans?
It was a small country fighting for its independence similar to USA war of independence.
Main causes of war?
the main reason of war is politics land and power but also religion
Is religion the main reason for war?
yes
What was the main world war 1 theatres of war?
you mum was the reason
