Because the people in the colonies originally came from Europe so the leaders of the countries that wanted the right to the colonies believed since that is their people it’s their colony
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Probably being honest about the US. (Even the bad things) and being honest that you make mistakes, oh and don’t be full Ig yourself
The 14th amendment granted former slaves citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States which included former slaves who had just been freed after the civil war.
