The United States was never yet made. They were still the Colonials. And the Colonials fought the Monarchy of Great Britain.
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The Colonists won their independence from Great Britain.
The American Revolution came first. King Louis XV who was the King in France (the one that was overthrown and sent to the guillotine during the french revolution) actually gave money to help the American cause. The Americans could not have won the war if they had not received financial & political support from France.
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The war that made America an independent country after 1783 was the American Revolution.
The American rebels in the American Revolution were fighting for their rights and their country against the mother country, Britain. On the other hand, the Loyalists remained supportive of Britain against the rebels in the war.