Yes. The colonists were being taxed without any say in the English government. Also, Parliament basically shut down Boston Harbor, allowed soldiers to stay in colonists' homes without permission, and pay taxes on items colonists couldn't make. Those are just a few of the unfair Acts Parliament created to pay off their war debt (French and Indian War) and spite the colonists.
This question has to be false, because Hong Kong is not an independent country. Hong Kong is a city in China. Also, Japan is on the east side of Asia.
the eastern and western deserts prevented invaders from the east and west. The deserts were a hard climate to travel through. Therefore, nobody could walk across to conquer Egypt. Furthermore, the cataracts in the Nile to the south protected the Egyptians from lands below them.