What was the main reason the american revolution was fought?

The colonists objected the British's taxes, and wanted the British to not have so much control over them. They thought that King George lll was a tyrant and wanted freedom.

john smith was the first englishman to sail around the world. francis bacon served as attorney general and lord chancellor of england. he took up aristotelian ideas, arguing for an empirical, inductive approach, known as the scientific method, which is the foundation of modern scientific inquiry.