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]
Which of the following was NOT a term of the 1763 Treaty of Paris?
A
Britain acquired control of East and West Florida.
B
Spain gained territory west of the Mississippi River.
C
France gained control of former British territories in Canada.
D
Britain gained former French lands east of the Mississippi River.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The terms of the Treaty of Paris were harsh to losing France. All French territory on the mainland of North America was lost. The British received Quebec and the Ohio Valley. The port of New Orleans and the Louisiana Territory west of the Mississippi were ceded to Spain for their efforts as a British ally.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years’ War between Great Britain and France, as well as their respective allies. In the terms of the treaty, France gave up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign military threat to the British colonies there.

Detailed explanation-3: -France lost all of its territory in mainland North America except for the territory of Louisiana west of the Mississippi River.

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