The Purpose that led to the American Revolution also called the “Seven Year War” was because of the trade and taxation that was happing between Britain and the French. The developments of the commercial and industry and a favorable balance of trade, which Britain was really strict on import/export control on the colonies.…
There were many things that made the colonists upset with the British, and therefore, led to the American Revolution. One event that made the colonists upset with Britain is the French and Indian War. After the war, Greta Britain was in a lot of debt, so they had to get money from somewhere. They started taxing the colonies, which made them very upset and angry because they didn’t think that they should be the one who had to pay it off. Another event that upset the colonists was the Boston Massacre.…
The American Revolution began over the Navigation Act which was supposed to regulate the colonial trade. The purpose of was to encourage British shipping and allow Great Britain to retrieve monopoly of the Britain colonial trade and to benefit the British merchants. The cause of the American Revolution is the Navigation Act. The Navigation Act is a series of laws that did not allow foreign ships to trade between Britain and its colonies.…
Three prime events that led to the American Revolution were the French and Indian War, Stamp Act, and the Tea Act. The first reason was the French and Indian war. In 1775, Great Britain sent 1,400 soldiers to Virginia to finish the job that Washington had started. They were led by General Edward Braddock. Two thirds of the soldiers were killed including the general.…
The American and French RevolutionsThe French Revolution had many causes. The main causes were due to political, social, and economic conditions in France that contributed to the discontent felt by many French people-especially those in the third estate. The ideas of the intellectuals of the Enlightenment brought new views to government and society. The American Revolution also influenced the coming of the French Revolution. The philosophies planted the seeds for the French Revolution. Their goals were to expose and destroy the inequalities of an ancient regime and both revolutions did just that. The American and French Revolutions were caused by political, social, and economic factors.…
The American Revolution was the cause of a buildup of events. The rise of the revolution was brought on by a series of events, these are the main reasons as to why the American Revolution happened, the Intolerable Acts and the formation of the Stamp Act Congress. The Intolerable acts were a set of laws that colonists deemed unfair. These acts were put into place after the Boston Tea Party.…
The American Revolution was caused more by economic factors than political. Although political factors played a role in the Revolution, a greater significant portion of the American Revolution was caused economic factors.…
The American Revolution was an outburst between America and Britain. This revolution started because of many reason. For political reasons and we were tired of being harassed for no reason. They were taxing America so they could have money.…
After the French and Indian War, British governors wanted to squeeze much more money from colonists as protection fee. On one hand, as for the rich such as merchants in New England and plantation owners in the South, Great Britain soon implemented increasingly restricted acts on colonial currency exchanges and taxations as soon as Salutary Neglect was ended. Although these capitalists had several negotiations with British governors, British’s callous refusal and avarice gradually planted resent seeds in colonists’ heart. On the other hand, as for the labors such as city…
Have you heard about the Revolutionary War? Do you know what started it well these may have been some reasons; Results of french and indian war, sugar act, stamp act, Boston massacre & Boston tea party,intolerable acts and, continental congress. Therefore, the american revolution was caused by the increase of british taxes without any representation of the colonies, more british intervention in their daily lives, and economic reasons. The Results of french and indian war may have caused some of the problems that would have began the revolutionary war. Great Britain needed new revenue or income to pay for the troops.…
The biggest reason i think the american revolution started is french and indian war. The french and indian war was a war between britain and france because britain wanted more land for them and the people that had the land great britain had was france and they went to war for the land. After fighting for seven years britain beat france and they got the land they wanted but after the war they were in debt because of it. “This war between Britain and France ended with the victorious British deeply in debt and demanding more revenue from the colonies” and there plans to get out of debt is by making the colonies pay more taxes. That’s why i think it's the biggest reason the…
The world was aglow with change during the mid-nineteenth century. Revolutions, both political and industrial, were in full force by the late 1840’s throughout much of continental Europe and the United States. In 1848, the ‘Spring of Nations’, or ‘Springtime of the Peoples’, consumed France, Austria, Hungary, Russia, Denmark, Poland, and many nation-states within what is now present-day Germany and Italy. With nationalist movements at the core, the peoples of Europe--in almost one singular voice--sought not only independence from the oppressive monarchies of Europe, they fiercely desired a sense of self, or nativism, as had been the underlying cause of the French and American Revolutions several decades earlier. While many bore patriotic banners to pursue these xenophobic endeavors, a significant number immigrated away from mainland Europe to the safety of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United States (again, to name a few).…
The main causes of the American Revolution can be explained in the following three aspects: Society: In the long-term process of communication and integration in America, English became the common language in the colonies, and the American culture had gradually created. On this basis, the American nation began to take shape. The national consciousness started to wake up. In the 18th century Enlightenment was being spread in the American colonies, a number of prominent thinkers emerged, such as Franklin and Jefferson.…
The American Revolution embarked the beginning of the United States of America. A war that lasted eight years, 1775-1783, was able to grant the thirteen colonies the independence they deserved by breaking free of British rule. The war was an effect of the previous French and Indian War, which forced England to tax the American colonist, compelling them to rebel against parliament. From the 1760’s to 1775, many factors lead up to the American Revolution such as the various acts the British Parliament passed to pay the war debt, no representation in parliament, and the American people wanting to gain their independence. “No Taxation without Representation”, a slogan used by the American colonist, was the most important cause of the colonists declaring war for their independence on the British government.…
The American Revolution was as a result of the colonists questioning the intrusion by Great Britain into their progress. It erupted into armed conflict in the year 1775. The political upheaval that occurred in the thirteen colonies lead to the formation of the United States of America after the British were overthrown. The armed conflict ended in 1783 but the young American nation had a bigger task to set up a government.…