Even if we can't know for sure, we know Native Americans were certainly here before Europeans. Before the Natives there were indigenous peoples who spoke languages that have become extinct. They lived in western "United States", and before them, who knows?
Answer:
The sometimes used violence to resist the protests
Explanation:
The Americans were quite selective, they tried not to engage in battle too often and sort of avoid British troops during the war as much as they could due to the fact that they were outmanned. In the South, they used the tactics of guerrilla warfare which worked to an extent. However, the war wasn't won until the French decided to help the Americans and helped them take the British Navy down.