D) Scots; Is your answer.
In 1776, he was part of the five-member committee that helped draft the Declaration of Independence<span>, in which the 13 </span>American<span>colonies declared their freedom from British rule. That same year, Congress sent </span>Franklin<span> to France to enlist that nation's help with the </span>Revolutionary War<span>.</span>
<span>To provide more farm land for its growing population</span>
well the Patriots viewed themselves as people being freed from an evil and cruel tyrant (british king) they thought that after they had settled in a new place that to have a person rule over them from a place around the world was silly. that is why they started a revolution
