William Wallace was known for his battle cry "Freedom!" and he led thousands of his Scottish countrymen into battle to free their families and land from England.
Patrick Henry gave an impassioned speech to members of America's Continental Congress proclaiming, "Give me liberty or give me death!" His words roused the colonials into action and started the fires that would burn the chords that bound America to England. Scotland's wars were called the Wars of Scottish Independence, and they also wrote a treatise of Independence from England. Seven hundred years ago, Scotland fought for its freedom from tyrannical British rule. America's reasons for resistance were listed in the Declaration of Independence. In the 1700s, colonial America fought for its freedom from tyrannical British rule.
The Scottish Wars for Independence and America's War for Independence
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