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A prominent historian of early America has argued that the experience of the British colonies in North America between 1607 and 1755 is best understood as "a never ending struggle against British imperial rule." Was the "struggle against British imperial rule" the primary force that caused the colonies to develop as they did before 1755? If not, what force or forces shaped the colonies? Support your answer with specific historical examples drawn from course lectures and from assigned readings.

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The answer is: 1.-No, 2.-The United States War of Independence.

Step-by-step explanation:

1.- No. From the seventeenth century, British settlers, moved by various interests, economic, religious, etc., began to discover the possibilities of settling in North America. There were successive migrations and colonies were created.

2.- The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the east coast of North America, founded in the 17th and 18th centuries that declared their independence in 1776 and formed the United States.

The United States War of Independence was a warlike conflict that pitted the original Thirteen British Colonies in North America against the Kingdom of Great Britain.

The answer is: 1.-No, 2.-The United States War of Independence.

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