First they declared that they were independent by sending the Declaration of Independence to King George. Then when the king didn't agree, they fought the Revolutionary War with the British. When the British decided they weren't making enough progress in the war and the costs were mounting in casualties and money to fight the war, they agreed the colonies were an independent country.
Great Britain... Great Britain had only just started establishing it's Empire in the 1820's. These colonies only started to gain their independence in the second half of the 20th century.
The other British Colonies in what would become the United States and France.
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The American Colonies wanted to gain independence from Great Britain.
In 1776, the American Colonies delcared their independence from Great Britain.
Great Britain... Great Britain had only just started establishing it's Empire in the 1820's. These colonies only started to gain their independence in the second half of the 20th century.
The American colonists were seeking independence from Great Britain. In order to have that independence, the American Revolutionary War was fought.
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The other British Colonies in what would become the United States and France.
Britain fought in the U.S. Revolutionary War because The original 13 colonies belonged to Great Britain. In order for the colonies to became free they had to fight Britain to gain their own freedom and become their own country.
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