Due simply to the fact that it was their native land they were fighting on. Whereas the colonist they were fighting were new to the lands and not yet fully acclimated.
the articles of confederation was a very weak constitution for the government
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A poll tax could prevent someone from voting if they are too poor to be able to afford to pay the tax. A literacy test could be used if the person didn't have a formal education that taught them how to read.
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nationalists sentiments from ethenic groups in the empire
They were not allowed to leave and so they had to stay