<span>In the 1780's John Adam served as a diplomat in Europe and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris in 1783 which officially ended the American Revolutionary War which happened between the years 1775 and 1783.</span>
James town was the first permanent settlement in North America
The American Revolution was a time when the British colonists in America rebelled against the rule of Great Britain. There were many battles fought and the colonies gained their freedom and became the independent country of the United States. The American Revolutionary War lasted from 1775 until 1783.
Algeria was a French colony back in the day, so obviously no colonial country would want any of its colonies to gain independence. Just take a look at Britain and America - America consisted mostly of colonists from England who then decided they wanted freedom to become a separate country. Algeria used to belong to France, which means that all of its resources and money also belonged to France, which is something it didn't want to lose.