American Revolution Facts include: The British occupied the United States for 10 years and the American colonies were resentful of that rule. The British aristocrats claimed they fought to save the colonies. However, many Americans complained that the British imposed taxes on their basic needs. The Stamp Act was one example of the many taxes the colonies were forced to pay.
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