THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
LEXINGTON CONCORD AND BUNKER HILL THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BEGINS
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The French gained control over the colonies.
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Native Americans became a bigger threat to the colonies.
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The British increased taxes to help pay for war expenses.
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The colonies gained their independence from England.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. 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-2: -Which of the following best summarizes the effect of the French and Indian War on American Indian groups in eastern North America? American Indian groups lost land and power. How did the British respond to the Albany Plan of Union? They opposed it because they did not want the colonies to be united.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which one of the following statements best describes the French and Indian War? The war was fought in Europe and America. According the mercantilist theories what relationship is correct? The colonies were to provide markets for the mother country.
Detailed explanation-4: -As a result of the British victory in the French and Indian War, France was effectively expelled from the New World. They relinquished virtually all of their New World possessions including all of Canada. They did manage to retain a few small islands off the coast of Canada and in the Caribbean.