THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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Ended French and Indian War:France lost all land in North America; colonists wanted to spread west into the Ohio River Valley but were barred due to the Proclamation of 1763.
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barred colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. British troops would remain in the colonies to enforce the decree.
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was an English policy of relaxing the enforcement of regulations in its colonies in return for the colonies’ continued economic loyalty
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increased presence of British soldiers; required food and shelter from the colonists.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years’ War between Great Britain and France, as well as their respective allies. In the terms of the treaty, France gave up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign military threat to the British colonies there.
Detailed explanation-2: -The war provided Great Britain enormous territorial gains in North America, but disputes over subsequent frontier policy and paying the war’s expenses led to colonial discontent, and ultimately to the American Revolution.
Detailed explanation-3: -After winning the French & Indian War, Great Britain passed the Proclamation of 1763 which made the colonists angry because it did not allow them to settle on land west of the Appalachian mountains..
Detailed explanation-4: -The British had won the French and Indian War. They took control of the lands that had been claimed by France (see below). France lost its mainland possessions to North America.