The American revolution (mar 30, 1775 – mar 23, 1783)
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The American revolution was a brutal period of time that took place in the 13 colonies. The American patriots wanted independence from the king of Britain. The british settlers of the 13 colonies were angry at the British government since they were putting heavy taxes on the british settlers because they were broke after the 7 years war. Because of this act the British settlers was split in two the Loyalist and the Patriots. Because of the British taxes the Patriots wanted their own land known as America and so to achieve their goal they declared a war for America's independence. The American revolution ended in 1783 with the patriots winning the war and rebuilding their lives in the 13 colonies that was now America.
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mar 30, 1775
mar 23, 1783
~ 7 years and 11 months