While in Britain, the settlers wanted a new, independent lifestyle that granted them religious freedom and a new life. However, after arriving in America, the settlers wanted to be free of the incredible taxation Britain was placing on them. They also wanted to be free of a monarchy and establish their own government. They could inly do this if they declared independence so they did. All in short, the settlers wanted to be free of Britain's enormous amount of taxation.
because they didn't care about independence -they were loyal to the king of Britain
Not only did other countries start to want independance from Great Britain,but America now owed lots of money to France. Though there was a period of prosperity, with the entire world at peace. Also the war reviled to Great Britain all of their militarily weaknesses.
Not only did other countries start to want independance from Great Britain,but America now owed lots of money to France. Though there was a period of prosperity, with the entire world at peace. Also the war reviled to Great Britain all of their militarily weaknesses.
The Loyalists (Tories) did not want to separate.
The Whigs wanted independence from Britain while the Tories didn't think independence was necessary. The Tories (or Loyalists) didn't want to have to worry about fending for themselves. They weren't ready for independence.
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The American Colonies wanted to gain independence from Great Britain.
People who did not want independence from Great Britain were called loyalists, and people who favored independence from Great Britain were called patriots. WILLIAM U
The American colonists, whose army was led by George Washington, wanted to gain their freedom from Great Britain.
because they didn't care about independence -they were loyal to the king of Britain
they wanted independence
Not only did other countries start to want independance from Great Britain,but America now owed lots of money to France. Though there was a period of prosperity, with the entire world at peace. Also the war reviled to Great Britain all of their militarily weaknesses.
Not only did other countries start to want independance from Great Britain,but America now owed lots of money to France. Though there was a period of prosperity, with the entire world at peace. Also the war reviled to Great Britain all of their militarily weaknesses.
John Adams disliked Great Britain. This is because he wanted independence and disagreed with some sentiments espoused by Paine's famous pamphlet.
to free its self from colonial rule
The Loyalists (Tories) did not want to separate.