How Is The American Colonist Justified Dbq

Have you ever fought for something that was unfair and you were justified in fighting for? The American colonist did just that.The american revolution started in 1775 and ended in 1783. The american revolution led to the revolt from the colonist, and it caused america to break away from britain. Where the american colonist justified in waging war and breaking away from britain? The american colonist were justified in declaring independence from britain because, The british put soldiers into colonist’s houses, and made the colonist provide for them, the british also put taxes on all paper products, and used the colonist to make money, they treated the colonist unfair and acted violently against the colonist.
The british put soldiers into colonial
The british parliament was using the colonist to gain income, and control the colonist. That was a big reason that the colonist wanted to break away from the british.
The british acted violently against the colonist, causing chaos on both ends. “When the shootings ended many were dead, but many more were wounded (Document C).” The british soldiers had no need to open fire against the colonist just because the soldiers were “frightened”. “ No man was a warmer wisher than me for a peaceful settlement before the fatal 19th, of 1775 (Document D). The battle ended in a bloodbath that the soldiers created and acted unnecessary. The british acted unconstitutional, and violently rebelled against the