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THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

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Thus, France, which at the beginning of the war and during its first four years held a dominating position over most of North America, had disappeared from that continent as a political and military power. In contrast, all along the Atlantic seaboard from the northern reaches of Hudson Bay to the Florida Keys, the British had no colonial rival.Ultimately the French and Indian War determined which European culture would dominate North America. In the end which culture enjoyed that distinction.
A
French culture as the French would continue to live in Montreal and Quebec after the British took control of Canada.
B
Spanish culture because Spain gained control of the French colony of New Orleans
C
British culture as the British would have no colonial rival from Nova Scotia in the north to Florida in the south.
D
A new distinctly North American culture influence by the major European powers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One very essential element pertaining to the American Revolution was the French and Indian War. Britain’s economy was suffering because of the debt caused by the war, which led to the taxation that angered the colonists in the beginning.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Seven Years’ War was a conflict between France and Great Britain that began in 1754 as a dispute over North American land claims in the region around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This conflict eventually spread into other parts of world, including Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Europe, the French and Indian War is conflated into the Seven Years’ War and not given a separate name.

Detailed explanation-4: -The war was driven by the commercial and imperial rivalry between Britain and France, and by the antagonism between Prussia (allied to Britain) and Austria (allied to France).

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