It started in 1939 and ended in 1945
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They felt D. The DOI was used for the people anyway and most of the ideas. The Declaration summarized the colonists’ motivations for seeking their independence. By declaring themselves an independent nation, the American colonists were able to conclude an official alliance with the government of France and obtain French assistance in the war against Great Britain.
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General George Washington learns that Lt. Cornwallis's army is camped very near Yorktown, Virginia. He then talked to the French and moved near there. The causes were the French-American siege, the support of the French Navy, and other advantages the French and Americans got from each other