The American Revolution was a war that was fought between American colonists and the British army for the independence of the American colonies.
<h3>Why was the American Revolution fought?</h3>
The American Revolution broke out when the colonists realized that the British were mistreating them and so wanted a chance to govern themselves fairly.
As a result, they declared independence and when the British sent soldiers to put down the rebellion, they took up arms and fought the British till independence was achieved.