USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The American Revolution-also called the U.S. War of Independence-was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of America, founded with the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

Detailed explanation-2: -Patriots, also known as Whigs, were the colonists who rebelled against British monarchial control. Their rebellion was based on the social and political philosophy of republicanism, which rejected the ideas of a monarchy and aristocracy – essentially, inherited power.

Detailed explanation-3: -Who won the Revolutionary War? The Americans, with help from Spain, the Netherlands and France, defeated the British during the American Revolutionary War.

Detailed explanation-4: -Supported by the French army and navy, Washington’s forces defeated Lord Charles Cornwallis’ veteran army dug in at Yorktown, Virginia. This victory led directly to the peace negotiations that ended the war in 1783.