In the American War of Independence, the thirteen colonies fought against which European power?
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Correct answer: Britain
The thirteen British colonies in North America fought Britain in the American War of Independence from 1775 to 1783. Grievances included taxation, restrictions on colonial trade, and the demand for political representation. France later supported the colonies against Britain, but it was not the colonial power being overthrown. Spain and Portugal were not the principal opponent in this war.
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Britain
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The thirteen British colonies in North America fought Britain in the American War of Independence from 1775 to 1783. Grievances included taxation, restrictions on colonial trade, and the demand for political representation. France later supported the colonies against Britain, but it was not the colonial power being overthrown. Spain and Portugal were not the principal opponent in this war.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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