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Because they thought that the british were going to win the war and they didn't want to be punished as rebels. Some other thought the crown would protect their right more effectively than the new colonial government would
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoI believe cause they still supported the monarchy back in England.
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What document called for the colonists' independence from England?
Declaration of Independence.
Colonists fought to win their?
independence
How did American colonists gain their independence?
American colonists gained their independence by fighting in a bloody war known as the American Revolutionary War.
Causes for the colonists and England war?
Independence.
How popular was the idea of independence from Great Britain among the American colonists before the Revolution?
The idea of Independence was split 50-50 at best. One of the major issues facing the Americans during the Revolution was the fact that so many of the American colonists were loyal to the crown.
What was a consequence of Thomas Paine's Common Sense?
It helped convince many colonists that it was time to support independence.
How did Paine's common sense seek to persuade the colonists to the support the cause of independence?
Paine's persuade colonists to support independence in one way. This way was by the abuse of power of the British government.
What actions led to many American colonists to support declaring independence from British empire?
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
What are two things colonists stood to lose if they declared their independence from Great Britain?
Support and protection.
How many colonists signed the declaration of independence?
none
For the colonists in 1776 what were the costs and benefits of deciding to support the Patriots' fight for independence?
The colonists would be freed from Britain's rules and would get to govern themselves.
What was the name of the pamphlet that influenced many colonists to support independence from Britain?
Tomas Paines Pamphlet "Common Sense"Common Sense by Thomas PaineCommon Sense was the name of the Pamphlet.
The colonist who supported the war for Independence were called what?
The colonists who supported the war for independence against Great Britain were called Patriots. Those who didn't support the war were called Tories or Loyalists.
Which action caused many American colonists to support independence from the british empire?
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
When did Yemen obtain its independence from its colonists?
Yemen obtained its independence from its colonists in 1918.
When did Croatia obtain its independence from its colonists?
Croatia obtained its independence from its colonists in 1822.
When did Georgia obtain its independence from its colonists?
Georgia obtained its independence from its colonists in 1776.
