WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Most Patriots supported independence because they felt that recent British laws on the American Colonies violated their rights as British citizens (e.g. taxing without consent, quartering soldiers in citizens’ homes, and denying colonists the right to a trial).

Detailed explanation-2: -Patriots wanted the Thirteen colonies to gain independence from Britain. They wanted to create their own laws and to form the United States of America. The Patriots wanted freedom from British rule because they didn’t think they were treated well.

Detailed explanation-3: -George III: Early Reign George III became king of Great Britain and Ireland in 1760 following his grandfather George II’s death. In his accession speech to Parliament, the 22-year-old monarch played down his Hanoverian connections.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Revolutionary War was an insurrection by American Patriots in the 13 colonies to British rule, resulting in American independence. The Revolutionary War was an insurrection by American Patriots in the 13 colonies to British rule, resulting in American independence.