The Causes of the American Revolution The American Revolution was huge turning point in American history; it was the mark of the end of the British rule and the beginning of the new self-governed America. There have been many debates on the reasons that the revolution began to take place. Some of these reasons have stronger debates then the others and they range from several different aspects in the American and British history. There are many different causes of the revolution and I believe that they are all put together in many ways to make up the real cause of the revolution. All these causes of the American Revolution had a part in ur