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They wanted to fight in the war to fight for what they wanted. They wanted to be free and have with their own say. They were sick of the british treating them horribly and they felt taxes were unfair. They wanted their freedom and their own country. They wanted to be treated fairly. They were sick of the unjust behavior coming from the british. they were ready to fight back against british. they were ready for war.

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