THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Question
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All are true of the Treaty of Paris except ____
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France was able to keep a few islands in the West Indies.
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France surrendered most of their land in North America and Canada.
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The Treaty of Paris marked the end of France’s power in North America.
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France gained land west of the Mississippi River.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Under Choiseul’s plan, Britain would gain all French territory east of the Mississippi, while Spain would retain Cuba in exchange for handing Florida over to Great Britain. French territories west of the Mississippi would become Spanish, along with the port of New Orleans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Defined the U.S. border, with Great Britain granting the Northwest Territory to the United States. Secured fishing rights to the Grand Banks and other waters off the British-Canadian coastline for American boats. Opened up the Mississippi River to navigation by citizens of both the United States and Great Britain.
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