After the American Revolution, many countries faced difficult situations that would not have arisen had the colonies and Britain avoided a war. Due to the colonies’ rebellion, Britain and France fell even deeper into debt; the colonists’ actions produced lasting effects on other nations’ wellbeing. Sometimes countries benefited from it, but sometimes the revolution changed other countries in a cynical way. No matter how favorable or negative the influence, however, it seemed that “Gentlemen are careless of the consequences of what they say” (D). With such ignorance, then, did the colonies really have any right to rebel? According to man’s standards, the colonists had remarkably few reasons dissolve the political bands between them and Britain;
