🔸The 7 Years' War (1756-63) precipitated the rift between 🇬🇧 and its American colonies 🔸intellectual 💡roots of DoI: in the enlightenment (rights of men, social contract etc.) 🔸The #USDoI became inspiration for independence movements ✊🏼worldwide https://t.co/ttfbxRlmcW #7YearsWar #USDoI #Enlightenment #GB #US
