WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The French and Indian War/Seven Years War is often viewed by historians as being a major factor in causing the American Revolution. Which of the following BEST explains why this might be the case?
A
The American Indians believed the colonists would return seized lands to them.
B
The high cost of the war meant that Parliament had to create new taxes in the American colonies.
C
The British were able to defeat the French in North America, Asia, and at sea to become the dominant power worldwide.
D
The French were never truly expelled and played a large role in stirring up colonial discontent.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Based on this passage, what is the BEST reason why the French and Indian War (Seven Years’ War) led to the American revolution? The colonists had to pay more money for land due to high taxes passed after the French & Indian War.

Detailed explanation-2: -Causes of the French and Indian War The French and Indian War began over the specific issue of whether the upper Ohio River valley was a part of the British Empire, and therefore open for trade and settlement by Virginians and Pennsylvanians, or part of the French Empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Seven Years War was a conflict between France and Great Britain that lasted from 1754 to 1763. It’s known as the Seven Years War because most of the fighting took place in the seven-year period between 1756 and 1765. In America, the war is known as the French and Indian War.

Detailed explanation-4: -After 1945, historians found the term “First World War” appropriate because they saw 1914-1918 as the first of a particular type of international conflict-the world’s first industrialised “total” war-which had been followed by a second industrialised world war of this kind-1939-1945.

Detailed explanation-5: -The American Revolution was principally caused by colonial opposition to British attempts to impose greater control over the colonies and to make them repay the crown for its defense of them during the French and Indian War (1754–63).

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