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What were the Causes of the American War of Independence? Advertisements: The main causes of the American Independence war were as follows: (a) The main underlying cause was Britain's attempt to tighten imperial conÂ­trol in the economic field by regulating American commerce and industry to suit British interests (by policy of Mercantilism). (b) English Navigation or Trade Acts required goods to be shipped to and from America, only in English ships.
Answer by Ethan Yang. Confidence votes 49. Causes and Effects of the French and Indian War. 1st cause-The first cause of the French and Indian War was Mercantilism because France and Britain were fighting over territory and so they can get wealth and power. 2nd cause - (Fur trade) - The British wanted to take over the French trade and basically just move in on it.