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The main decision maker was the Continental Congress-- by the way, George Washington wasn't the only general, there were many others.
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Who made the colonist pay taxes?
During the 1700s the only authority that had the power to levy taxes in the American Colonies would have been the King of England along with the British Parliament. At the time of the American Revolution the King was George III. This was just one cause of the Revolution. The Colonies had no Representatives in the Parliament.
Who secretly aided American troops in the American Revolution?
America was allies with France, who supported the Americans. The American Revolution inspired the French Revolution, but since the French Revolution was so bloody, Americans didn't openly support the French Revolution, which made the French annoyed.
Which statement offers the BEST explanation of the role that geography played in the Battle of Yorktown during the American Revolution?
Because the British fortifications bordered the York River, it made it easy for the American and French forces to surround Cornwallis' army and secure victory.
What were corduroy roads and why were they used?
They are roads. They were first used in the USA during the American Revolution. They were used to help travelers cross swampy areas.. But they were made of huge Logs! So the ride was quite bumpy.
What war made a new independent country in North America after 1783?
The war that made America an independent country after 1783 was the American Revolution.
What did the continental congress do during the American revolution?
They made major decisions and established many documents for their colonies.
Who sat on the throne of England during the American Revolution?
King George III was the British ruler during the American Revolution. He imposed taxes on the colonists. This made the colonists dissatisfied, which led to the American Revolution.
How many states made up the US during the American revolution?
13
What side was Betsy Ross on during the American revolution?
she made the first american flag for general washington
Which group made huge profits on the purchase of bonds issued during the American Revolution?
The Speculators
What made the American Industrial Revolution so important in terms of what was accomplished during it?
Older inventions had vast improvements made on them.
Were cars made during the Industrial Revolution?
Yes cars were made during the industrial revolution. The first car was made around 1886 By Karl Benz, who invented Mercedes Benz
Who made clothes from homespun wool to help the Patriot cause during the American Revolution?
daughters of liberty
What was the percentage loyalist population?
It is estimated that about 20-30% of the American population were Loyalists during the American Revolutionary War.
Was the declaration made after the American Revolution?
yes one year after the american revolution and that was in 1775 when the american revolution happened but in 1776 the decloration was signed
What was Americas acting government during the American revolution?
The acting government during the American Revolution was the Continental Congress. It served as the central governing body for the colonies and made critical decisions such as declaring independence and managing the war effort against Great Britain. The Continental Congress also drafted and ratified the Articles of Confederation, which served as the nation's first constitution.
What does the British Empire have to do with the American Revolution?
Britain was, at the time, ruling America. Their king was the king of the American colonies, and Britain's Parliament made decisions about the colonies. Britain was what the Americans were rebelling against. The American colonists, tired of British rule, rose up and won the American Revolution, shaking off Britain's main hold of the new continent.
