USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Following the installation of William Pitt as Prime Minister of Great Britain and the disastrous string of defeats suffered by the French, both in North America and on the high seas, France was forced to negotiate peace with Great Britain.What was this peace treaty called?
A
The Treaty of Quebec
B
The Potsdam Treaty
C
The Treaty of St. Augustine
D
The Treat of Paris of 1763
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pitt is best known as the wartime political leader of Britain in the Seven Years’ War, especially for his single-minded devotion to victory over France, a victory which ultimately solidified Britain’s dominance over world affairs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pitt’s plan for the 1760 campaign was ambitious and planned to be decisive: to take Montreal and the rest of Canada, and bring the war to a successful conclusion. For this effort he would need all the troops he could get, and he again turned to the American colonies for manpower.

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following was part of William Pitt’s strategy to mobilize the American Colonists for the Great war for Empire in 1756? Committing to provide a fleet of British ships and 30, 000 soldiers to North America.

Detailed explanation-4: -What decision did Prime Minister William Pitt during the French and Indian War that would lead to Parliamentary sovereignty after the war was over? Britain didn’t strictly control North American colonies and allowed them to create their own colonial assemblies.

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