The correct answer to this open question is the following.
By 1776, the majority of American colonist truly supported independence from Great Britain. Indeed, the Declaration of Independence was issued on July 4, 1776, during the Revolutionary War.
People form the colonies were angry with the English monarchy due to the heavy taxation without voice and representation in the British Parliament. Taxes such as the Stamp Act, the Sugar Act or the Tea Act were big causes that started the Revolutionary War.
Answer:
Correct answers are:
3. The British government could more easily control and tax the colonists if they lived east of the mountain range.
4. The native people asked that the British not allow their colonist to encroach on their lands.
Explanation:
Namely, options 3 and 4 are correct because Britain wanted to prevent settlements of this area by colonists, as they were afraid that colonists were be out of their jurisdiction. Also, Natives were rebelling against this, even the famous Pontiac's rebellion had a lot to do with this.
France had no influence in this area, as they lost their lands, while the question of safety of colonists was not in their focus at the time.
I believe it should, its more a matter of personal opinion though
The Southern States that seceded from the United States called themselves The Confederate States of America. Its military members were called Rebels
The United States was the northern states. Its military was called the Union Army.