Which American colonies' conflict with Britain lasted from 1775 to 1783?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The American War of Independence
- Step 1: The American colonies fought to break from Britain and declared independence in 1776. Step 2. Britain accepted this in 1783. Answer: The American War of Independence. Why not the others: The others were other wars.
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