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When did the thirteen colonies become free from British rule?
After the Battle of Yorktown, October, 1781.
On July 2 1776 the continental congress voted that the 13 colonies were Free and what?
they were free and independent
What did the Declaration of the Independence do?
The Declaration of Independence declared the 13 British colonies on the east coast of America independent. The colonies were free as of July 4, 1776.
Why did the American revolution give independence to great Britain?
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.
Does the Declaration recognize the British claim of authority over America at the time Jefferson was writing?
Yes. The Declaration states that the colonies, previously acknowledging their rule by Britain and its king, had cause to terminate that rule and become a free and separate nation. It was the colonies way of affirming their authority to rule themselves instead of being under the rule of England.
