History
How many years did the American Revolutionary War last?
8 years
Background
The American Revolutionary War lasted eight years, from 1775 to 1783. The 13 colonies fought against British rule. In 1776 they declared their independence. In the end the Americans won with help from France. That is how the United States of America was born.
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