Explanation:
The 13th-century pact inspired the U.S. Founding Fathers as they wrote the documents that would shape the nation. ... For 18th-century political thinkers like Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, Magna Carta was a potent symbol of liberty and the natural rights of man against an oppressive or unjust government.
The Europeans came into contact with African slave traders while exploring the coast of Africa.
Yes it is true he did want to make a independent country