Why did the colonists believe they were justified in breaking away from British rule?

The American colonists believed they were justified in breaking away from British rule because they believed the British Parliament and King George III were implementing tyrannical laws that impeded against the colonists' rights as Englishmen.

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answer: ensure protection from communism

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the north atlantic treaty was largely dormant until the korean war initiated the establishment of nato to implement it, by means of an integrated military structure: this included the formation of supreme headquarters allied powers europe in 1951, which adopted the western union's military structures and plans.