The American colonists were driven to declare war on the British Empire, because they were being oppressed, and not treated as citizens. They believed that the British had no right to impose more taxes on them, and so declared independence
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Answer:
The federal government of the United States has never referred to its territories as an empire, but some commentators refer to it as such, including Max Boot, Arthur Schlesinger, and Niall Ferguson.
Explanation:
True since most blacks at the time lived in the south