What are some reasons the revolutionary war was fought?

Answer 1

The Revolutionary war started because the British wanted to take over the colonists land which then started the sugar act, and the Boston tea party and all the other stuff that happened during that time to lead to the war anyways the colonists were tired of the British bulling them so the n broke out the war . you were either for the war( the colonists ) or against the war( the British).
the revolutionary war was not a declared war it was a war of rebellion (britain)

Answer 2

The following events, while not the only events, may be considered major causes of the conflict that developed between Great Britain and the American colonies resulting in the Americans declaring independence from the Mother Country and the American Revolutionary War. For more detailed information about each event, see the sites listed below. 1. The Colonial wars for Empire, in the 1600-1700s, ending with the French and Indian War (Seven Years War) 1763. 2. The British Policy of Salutary Neglect--failure to enforce the Navigation Laws. 3. The slow but steady erosion of British control over the American Colonies. 4. Pontiac’s Rebellion and the Proclamation of 1763. 5. The Sugar Act of 1764 6. The Stamp Act of 1765 and the Stamp Act Congress in the colonies. 7. Colonial virtual representation versus actual representation in Parliament. 8. The Boston Massacre, 1770. 9. The Gaspee Affair, 1772 10. The Tea Act of 1773 and the Boston Tea Party. 11. The Intolerable (Coercive) Acts, 1774. 12. Meeting of the Continental Congress in 1774. 13. The Battles of Lexington and Concord.

Answer 3

they had courage to help our country when it was needed so people joined in and wanted to fight some of the people didn't even have battle training but fought anyway why because they were encouraged by someone George Washington a brave man and our first president so that's why

Answer 4

there was a conflict at lexington concord that marked the begginging of the war!!

Answer 5

The Revolutionary War started because the British (redcoats) were starting to take over, and the Americans didn't like it. I think.