EMERGENCE OF USA
FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN COLONIES
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The colonists living in the British North American colonies who rebelled against the authority of the crown were known as patriots, revolutionaries, continentals, colonials, rebels, Yankees, or Whigs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Colonists who supported the British cause in the American Revolution were Loyalists, often called Tories, or, occasionally, Royalists or King’s Men. George Washington’s winning side in the war called themselves “Patriots", and in this article Americans on the revolutionary side are called Patriots.
Detailed explanation-4: -The colonists joined together to fight Britain and gain independence. They fought the War of Independence from 1775 to 1783. The colonies won the war. They created the United States.