History: The American Revolution – Reasons for Revolt (Quality Work Only)

According to the British King and bureaucracy, the colonists were acting like spoiled children. According to the colonists, the British were overbearing, over-taxing, and ignoring their grievances. Take the perspective of American colonists, and explain why the British colonies in North America revolted.
Below are some of the items to consider:

• The colonial relationship to the British before/after the French and Indian War
• The acts passed by the British government
• The grievances stated in the Declaration of Independence
• The events that escalated the division between the Crown and the Colonists.

Paper should be 2-3 pages long, APA format and references. Choose one of the two perspectives to defend in an essay (American colonists or British government).