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The American Revolution (1775-83) is also known as the American Revolutionary War and the U.S. War of Independence. The conflict arose from growing tensions between residents of Great Britainâs 13 North American colonies and the colonial government, which represented the British crown.
The American Revolution began in 1775 as open conflict between the united thirteen colonies and Great Britain. By the Treaty of Paris that ended the war in 1783, the colonies had won their independence.ajor Events That Led to the American Revolution. 1  1754-1763 - French and Indian War. 2  This war between Britain and France ended with the victorious British deeply in debt and demanding more revenue from the colonies.