The correct answer is C) To achieve the rights they felt the British had been denying them.
The American Revolution was a culmination of several different actions taken by the British government that the American colonists felt were unfair. One example of this would be the taxes implemented by the British parliament without the consent of the American colonists. Another injustice was the shutting down of places like the Boston Harbor after the Boston Tea Party. Lastly, the forced quartering (housing) of British soldiers was another violation of colonists rights, as they felt it was unfair that the British soldiers could demand housing whenever they wanted and the colonists had to oblige.
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