The original reason the colonists fought in the Revolutionary War was to gain their independence from England.
The colonists desired the right to control basic aspects of their economy.
The reason why hey lost a colony in America was because of the American Civil War (1861-1865), then England had a war with America and the war ended on the 4th of July, and that is here we get Independence Day from. Independence day is also a film.
It is called the Mexican American war for a reason. The US fought Mexico.
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
No taxation without representation
i don't know but it sounds fishy
The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
At the time Common Sense was published, the people of the 13 colonies were by no means unanimous in their wish for freedom from England. Paine (born in England) wrote "Common Sense" as an argument in favor of seeking independence from England, and it's well-written style changed many minds, and helped to unite the colonists in the cause of independence.
The US support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
The Declaration of Independence could be described in may ways. There is no "best" one.It was a statement of American existenceIt was a statement of American identityIt was, and still is a statement of American hope for the country and for the people.And, of course, it can be described as a statement of American independence - the very reason for the existence of the document.