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the colonists were mistreated by king george, he forced the sugar act, the stamp act, and the intolerable acts on them,the colonists were sick of it..The"govornment" decided to separate from Britain John Adams suggested that George Washington be the leader of the colonial "army" (all volunteers and colonists, untrained) some colonists did not want freedom from Britain so Thomas payne wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense".. to persuade the clonists to go for freedom,this was widely published throughout many countries, so people from other countries would help them fight the British, this began the American Revolution.
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How did the Battle of Bunker Hill change Britain's view of the colonists?
they now know that it wouldn't be easy wining the colonists
Why was the Revolutionary War considered as much as a civil war with Britain?
The revolutionary war was considered a civil war with Britain, because most of the colonists were from Britain and still considered themselves Brits.
What would you do if you were an American living in the 13 colonies in 1775 Would you help the Americans or the british?
During 1775, colonists were forced to decide if they would support the rebellion or the King. Most Americans believe that if they had lived in that time, they would have supported the rebellion, despite the very real threat of death from Britain for treason.
Why did colonist consider taxation a threat to their freedom?
The colonists of the United States colonies considered British taxation a threat to their freedom. These taxes were put in place for the betterment of Britain, and the colonists felt they would never have economic freedoms.
What would life have been like shortly after the war if the colonists would have lost?
It would have been terrible and we would've stayed together with Britain
Did Thomas Jefferson Write pamphlet Common Sense which helped colonists decide for independence from Britain?
No. It was Thomas Paine.
Why did the british military struggle to defeat the frenh?
The French and Indian War was fought to decide if Britain or France would be the strong power in North America. France and its colonists and Indian allies fought against Britain, its colonists and Indian allies. The war began with conflicts about land.
Why did the great Britain decide to tax the colonists?
To get more money! Also because they wanted to open up a new experience to see how it will affect the government
What factors caused colonists to decide to use African slaves?
The demand for labor in colonial economies, the decline of indentured servitude, and the belief in racial superiority contributed to colonists' decision to use African slaves. Africans were seen as a more cost-effective and easily controlled source of labor compared to European indentured servants.
Who Met in philadelphia in 1774 to decide what decide what colonists were going to do?
dff
What did the American colonists think of then Britain government during the European war?
The colonists worried that Britain did not care for colonial concernse...
What was the reason the colonists declared their independence from great Britain?
American colonists did not think that they were being treated fairly by Great Britain.
Why was Thomas Paine's Common Sense important?
Because it convinced colonists that they were not bound to Britain
Did the Britain soldiers or the Britain colonists make the Treaty of Paris?
none. the gov. of Britain did it
What were the colonists loyal to Britain?
Loyalists
Did Britain hate the british colonists?
no
Who were colonists who was undecided about independence from Britain?
Colonists who opposed Britain and wanted freedom were patriots. Colonists who were loyal to Britain were loyalists or Tories. Most of the colonists wanted or didn't want freedom, so there really was no need to a name.
