THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
THE TREATY OF PARIS
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the independence of Britain
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the independence of the American colonies
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the independence of France
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that Britain would have control over the colonies
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and British Representatives on September 3, 1783, ending the War of the American Revolution. Based on a1782 preliminary treaty, the agreement recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory.
Detailed explanation-2: -Here are the key terms of the Treaty of Paris: Great Britain finally gave formal recognition to its former colonies as a new and independent nation: the United States of America. Defined the U.S. border, with Great Britain granting the Northwest Territory to the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -During the course of the Paris Peace Conference, three treaties were signed with members of the former Central Powers, with two additional treaties finalized after the official closing of the conference in January 1920. The first, and most significant, was the Treaty of Versailles, signed on June 28, 1919.
Detailed explanation-4: -Both Great Britain and the United States are to be given perpetual access to the Mississippi River; Territories captured by either side subsequent to the treaty will be returned without compensation; Ratification of the treaty is to occur within six months from its signing.