History Assignment

How to turn 13 colonies into the U.S.A?

1. First, the 13 colonies were discontent with the British rule because the Britain ruled the with absolute power. So they joined together.
2. After the first continental congress, tensions between the two sides mounted.
3. Then the American War of Independence began. The whole war was seven years long.
4. During the fighting, the 13 colonies proclaimed the Declaration of In dependence. The document was mostly about the liberty of the people.
5. Holland and Spain helped the colonies to fight the British. At last, the British recognized the independence of the 13 colonies, the United States of America was born.