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When did the United States become a British colony and how long was it colonized by Britain?

1607, a colonial group of about 100 people established Jamestown in Schabik Beach, which was the first permanent colony established by Britain in North America. In the following 150 years, many colonists came and settled in coastal areas, most of them came from Britain, but some came from France, Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland and other countries.

1In the middle of the 8th century, 13 British colonies gradually formed, with their own government and parliament under the supreme sovereignty of Britain. Due to the differences in climate and geographical environment, these 13 colonies have different economic forms, political systems and concepts.

1773, Boston tea party, anti-dumping.

1774, representatives from 13 states gathered in Philadelphia to hold the so-called first continental congress, hoping to find a reasonable way to solve the problem peacefully with Britain. But the British king insisted that the colony must unconditionally submit to the British king and accept punishment.

1775, the war was ignited in Lexington, Massachusetts;

1776 in may, the second continental congress was held in Philadelphia, which strengthened the determination of war and independence, issued the famous declaration of independence, and put forward sufficient reasons for fighting this war.

1777 10, Saratoga stepped up its efforts to reverse the unfavorable situation in the early days of the War of Independence. This service has greatly increased the confidence of the American people and won international support.

1778 In February, France signed a military alliance treaty with the United States, and France officially recognized the United States. France, Spain and the Netherlands went to war.

178 1 year, the battle of York city won a decisive victory. After the Battle of Yorktown, except for several battles at sea and sporadic battles on land, the war on the North American continent has basically stopped.

1782165438+1On October 30th, Britain and the United States signed the draft Paris Peace Treaty. 1783 On September 3rd, Britain officially recognized American independence.

Finally, the time when the United States became a British colony was: 1783— 1607, *** 176.