American History

Independence war of America was a struggle of the thirteen colonies of British American to gain independence.The war happened because the British government try to tax the colonies without the right of representation on the parliament. These taxes include the Sugar Act (1764), Stamp Act (1765), Townsend Duties (1767) and the Tea Act (1773). According to the incident, the British parliament set 5 acts to restrict the freedom of movement of regional politics and the colonists. The rebellion began and led by George Washington at Lexington and Concord. On July 4,1776, the thirteen colonies agreed to the Declaration of Independence of the United States. The war continued even though General Busgoyne had surrendered at Saratoga. Deveates Busgoyne push France ande Britain to declare war spain. Frace is a country that has long been a rival to the British, French provides assistance to America. On the independence ended with the treaty of Paris in 1783. In the agreement, Britain recognized the independence of America.

During and after the war, the United States were United under a weak federal government established by the Articles of  Confederation. When these became unworkable, a new Constitution was written in 1789, and it became the basis for the United States federal government, with war hero George Washington as the country’s first president. The young nation continue to struggle with the scope of central government and with European influence, creating the first political parties in the 1790s , and fighting a second war with Britain in 1812.