The Declaration summarized the colonists’ motivations for seeking independence. By declaring themselves an independent nation, the American colonists were able to confirm an official alliance with the Government of France and obtain French assistance in the war against Great Britain. So basically so it could be official
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Catholics although the majority of is inhabitants where protestants.
One thing i know is they used the surrounding geography. The american colonist knew the land so well they could easily traverse the land and plan "sneek attacks" against the british
Can you please be more specific, and give choices