An expense that changes
The price varies
It declared that England's 13 colonies in North America were not colonies of
England any more. That meant that they didn't have to do what the King of England
said anymore, and they didn't need his permission to do anything they wanted to do,
and they didn't have to pay taxes to England any more, and England could not take
their crops or natural resources any more, and England should just go away and
leave them alone.
England did not just say OK have it your way. They sent their army over here, to
spank the colonies and make them behave and keep doing what England said.
But somehow the colonies won that war after fighting for a few years, and they
made the English army go away, and after that, they were not English colonies
any more, they were the United States of America.
A republican form of government is a type of government in which the citizens of a country have an active role in the affairs of the government, and the government is not headed by a hereditary ruler such as a king. This definition leaves a lot of room for wiggle room, as you can see; many governments around the world are considered to be run along the lines of a republican form of government, ranging from dictatorships to representative democracies. Many people think that the republican form of government is a particularly strong and effective form of government.
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