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Shasta
Shasta asked in Arts & HumanitiesHistory · 4 years ago

How did the British acquire the U.S. territory before the American Revolution was fought?

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  • Athena
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    They didn't.

    No U.S. territory was EVER acquired by the British.

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    The USA was a colony of Britain and part of the british empire. They simply colonised much of the west coast first land the and became theirs.

  • Mr. G
    Lv 7
    4 years ago

    Aliens!

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    They simply marched in and took it by force of arms.

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  • ?
    4 years ago

    the british stole it from people who were already there

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