Question 76 of 128

What war did the Americans fight to win independence from Britain?

Accepted Answers

  • • American Revolution
  • • Revolutionary War
  • • War for Independence

Why This Matters

The American Revolution (1775-1783) was fought to gain independence from British rule. It ended with American victory.

Memory Tip

American Revolution or Revolutionary War.

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Colonial Period and Independence(American History)

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