USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -He was the third Hanoverian monarch and the first one to be born in England and to use English as his first language. George III is widely remembered for two things: losing the American colonies and going mad.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1939, King George VI became the first reigning British monarch to visit the United States. Following a cross-Canada tour, the king and his royal consort, Queen Elizabeth, spent five days in America hoping to increase popular support for U.S. aid to Great Britain in the event of war.

Detailed explanation-3: -Early in 1776, King George consented to the hiring of thousands of Hessian mercenaries to assist the British troops already in America in crushing the rebellion. The Revolutionary War lasted nearly eight years, largely because King George refused to surrender the colonies.

Detailed explanation-4: -George III became king of Great Britain and Ireland in 1760 following his grandfather George II’s death.