Taxation without representation, the colonists were taxed by the British without the Colonists own government being consulted. Another reason was the that the British did not allow the Colonists to move into the newly aquired area of the northwest region(Ohio, Kentucky etc.), because the British promised the area to the Native Americans. And may I note the Colonists actually considered themselves to be British.
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Although Leopold II established Belgium as a colonial power in Africa, he is best known for the widespread atrocities that were carried out under his rule, as a result of which as many as 10 million people died in the Congo Free State.
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The Pueblo Revolt of 1680—also known as Popé's Rebellion —was an uprising of most of the indigenous Pueblo people against the Spanish colonizers in the province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, larger than present-day New Mexico. The Pueblo Revolt killed 400 Spaniards and drove the remaining 2,000 settlers out of the province.
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South: wanted to be independent nation.
•Didn't have to invade North or destroy Union army.
• Needed to fight long and hard enough to convince North that war not worth the cost.
North: wanted to restore the Union.
•Forces had to invade south.
• Force breakaway states to give up quest for freedom.
•Slavery helped drive wedge between North and South.
•1862- Lincoln's original aim not to defeat slavery.
