war of american independence

Definition of War Of American Independence in English :

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Noun

1. american revolution, american revolutionary war, american war of independence, war of american independence

the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

War Of American Independence

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noun

the conflict following the revolt of the North American colonies against British rule, particularly on the issue of taxation. Hostilities began in 1775 when British and American forces clashed at Lexington and Concord. Articles of Confederation agreed in the Continental Congress in 1777 provided for a confederacy to be known as the United States of America. The war was effectively ended with the surrender of the British at Yorktown in 1781 and peace was signed at Paris in Sept 1783

. Also called: American Revolution, Revolutionary War

War Of American Independence

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the American Revolution

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