Causes of the American Revolution

From the time between the end of the French and Indian War to the beginning of the American Revolution, extreme changes occurred. For years, the British crown completely ignored what the colonies were doing. The only act that made was the Navigation Acts that were not followed closely by both Britain and America. It wasn’t until Britain found themselves to be in major debt that they enforce strict acts which the colonies disagreed with. The colonists’ loyalty to the crown started to fade away and they started to revel formally with proclamations sent to England and informally with rebellions like the Boston Massacre. The two main causes for the colonists to change were Britain’s taxation without representation and Britain denying the colonists right of an Englishman.

The first argument that the colonies had against Britain is that the crown was taxing the colonies without letting the...