The French and Indian War
The start of the Revolutionary War was primarily caused by events such as the Stamp Act, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts. These actions by the British government angered the American colonists and led to increased tensions, ultimately resulting in the outbreak of war in 1775.
The British Parliament were imposing very high taxes on all products that were being shipped to the colonies. The colonists had no way to voice their objections within the British government because there was no one to represent them. This caused the colonists to increase their desire to gain their independence.
Excessive taxes as well as a lack of representation in government
The British government chose to treat the colonists as inferiors, or in a way resembling treatment of a conquered people. Their appeals for parliamentary representation were ignored. and Parliament created bills that for the most part were retaliatory.
the stamp act gave brittan rights to tax colonists
requirement that the colonists pay taxes on British goods
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
The colonists ran out of ammunition and the British made it over the Earthworks. Therefore, the colonists had to retreat.
Excessive taxes as well as a lack of representation in government
The start of the Revolutionary War was primarily caused by events such as the Stamp Act, the Boston Tea Party, and the Intolerable Acts. These actions by the British government angered the American colonists and led to increased tensions, ultimately resulting in the outbreak of war in 1775.
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the taxes were raised each year
The British Parliament were imposing very high taxes on all products that were being shipped to the colonies. The colonists had no way to voice their objections within the British government because there was no one to represent them. This caused the colonists to increase their desire to gain their independence.
The British government chose to treat the colonists as inferiors, or in a way resembling treatment of a conquered people. Their appeals for parliamentary representation were ignored. and Parliament created bills that for the most part were retaliatory.
The French and Indian War.
the stamp act gave brittan rights to tax colonists
The British taxes on goods created hard feelings between the British and colonists. British soldiers panicked during a protest and caused the Boston Massacre. The British repealed all taxes except the one on tea in an effort to prove to the colonists that they had the power to tax the colonies. The colonists protested and caused the Boston Tea Party.