The colonists felt that the King of England (George 3) had too much control over them and was abusing that power
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Most of the Iroquois fought on the British side. The Oneida stayed neutral for the first two years and then joined the colonists.
the British (red coats) and the Americans (colonists or rebels) the war was going on between the late 1700's
On April 19, 1775. They were the first battles of the Revolutionary War between the British army and American colonists.
On April 19, 1775 in the colonial town of Lexington the first shot was fired. Seventy-seven of the men waited on the town green for the British. No one knows who fired the first shot, but before the British moved on to Concord several colonists were dead and houses burned.
The first battle of the American revolutionary war was in Lexington, MA and then the British went to Concord hoping to find ammunition