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== Causes of the American Revolution ==
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== Causes of the Revolutionary War ==
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There were 9 major causes of the American Revolution:
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There were 9 major causes of the Revolutionary War, also called the "American Revolution":
    
:(1) Colonists were accustomed to much independence and self-determination, and Tory efforts to regulate and tax were bitterly opposed by the Colonies (and by Whigs in England).
 
:(1) Colonists were accustomed to much independence and self-determination, and Tory efforts to regulate and tax were bitterly opposed by the Colonies (and by Whigs in England).
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:(9) Colonists saw a bright prospect for their future.
 
:(9) Colonists saw a bright prospect for their future.
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==The American Revolution==
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==The Revolutionary War==
    
The Coercive (or Intolerable) Acts sparked the Revolution.  Britain had backed down from earlier conflicts caused by its laws, but not this time.  Britain was determined to bring America into line.   
 
The Coercive (or Intolerable) Acts sparked the Revolution.  Britain had backed down from earlier conflicts caused by its laws, but not this time.  Britain was determined to bring America into line.   
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