THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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There was a positive effect as a result of new colonies being added because of land gained after the war
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There was a negative effect because the 13 colonies continued to be attacked by France
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There was a negative effect because Great Britain expected the colonies to help pay off war debts through taxes
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There was a positive effect because the 13 colonies were now allowed to trade with France
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Detailed explanation-1: -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: -The French and Indian War affected the political relationship between Britain and its American Colonies because Britain abandoned its policy of Salutary Neglect and increased their authority over colonial politics.
Detailed explanation-3: -The French and Indian war altered the economic relationship between Britain and its American colonies because it created a war debt and caused Britain to levy taxes on the colonies.
Detailed explanation-4: -The French and Indian War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris in February 1763. The British received Canada from France and Florida from Spain, but permitted France to keep its West Indian sugar islands and gave Louisiana to Spain.