THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
END OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
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Either A or B
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Detailed explanation-1: -On September 3, 1783, the United States and Great Britain signed the Treaty of Paris, formally ending the Revolutionary War.
Detailed explanation-2: -The American diplomats’ expectation of negotiating a commercial treaty with Great Britain to resolve some of the unfinished business of the Treaty of Paris failed to materialize in 1784. The United States would thus wait until 1794 to negotiate its first commercial agreement with the British Empire, the Jay Treaty.
Detailed explanation-3: -This treaty, signed on September 3, 1783, between the American colonies and Great Britain, ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
Detailed explanation-4: -In the Treaty of Paris, the British Crown formally recognized American independence and ceded most of its territory east of the Mississippi River to the United States, doubling the size of the new nation and paving the way for westward expansion.