Cause for Revolution On July 4th 1776, a committee, formed to draft a letter to the King of England, formally signed a document containing a list of demands and statements of position that ultimately started the Revolutionary War. This action was not popular with all the citizens of the colonies but the majority of the people were in favor of it and the cause prevailed. This declaration was a poke in the eye of England and …showed first 75 words of 667 total…

…showed last 75 words of 667 total…to share their homes free of charge. The cause of revolution was sparked by the manner in which England chose to Colonize the new world. The choice of people seeking religious freedom and those looking for a new start, planted the seed for independence. The type of person who became a colonist valued their freedom and was willing to fight for it. Generations that grew up in the Americas only increased their love of independence.