Revolutionary War: The Results Of The American Revolution

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 British had debt from the french and indian war. The king sent 10,000 troops to the colonies to en force the proclamation
The First Lord of the Treasury, and Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord Grenville was trying to bring the colonies in line with regard to payment of taxes. He had beefed up the Navy presence and instructed them to become more active in customs enforcement. The Sugar Act reduced the rate of tax on molasses from six pence to three pence per gallon, while Grenville took measures that the duty be strictly enforced. The act also listed more foreign goods to be taxed including sugar, certain wines, coffee, pimiento, cambric and printed calico, and further, regulated the export of lumber and iron. Tax on printed materials included legal documents and
They were key developments in the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1775.Four of the acts were issued in direct response to the Boston Tea Party of December 1773.The Patriots viewed the acts as an arbitrary violation of the rights of Massachusetts, and in September of 1774 they organized the First Continental Congress to coordinate a protest. As tensions escalated, the American Revolutionary War broke out in April 1775, leading in July 1776 to the declaration of an independent United States of