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17) Were the colonists justified in going to war? EXPLAIN YOUR ANSWER!!!!!!!
The colonists' rebellion was indeed justified.
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Answer
he colonists had legitimate grievances against the British government, including taxation without representation, lack of political and economic freedoms, and the presence of British troops in their communities. They had attempted to resolve these issues through peaceful means, but their efforts were met with resistance and oppression. Therefore, the colonists had no other choice but to take up arms and fight for their rights and freedoms.