What were the causes of the American Revolutionary War?

By 1763, a
century and a half had passed since the first British colonies were established in North
America. The colonies and the mother country were different in many respects, but in 1763 the
idea of independence was unthinkable. A series of events between 1763 and 1775 led to the
American Revolution (1775€“1783) and the creation of the United States as a independent
country.

In 1763, France was ejected from the North American continent,
and...