Treaty of Paris 1763

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Treaty of Paris (1763)

• Ended French and Indian War/War in Europe
• Created political boundary changes

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Problems After the French Indian War

• Britain needs more money
• Fought (4) wars
• Population was increasing
• Defense of Empire

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SOLUTION
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Florida/Canada

• Obtained after war w/France
• British subjects in name only

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SOLUTION

• MILITARY PRESENCE

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Westward Expansion

• Fur Traders - wanted to ban settling W. of App.
  Mts.
• Land Speculators - people who bought land to make
  a profit on its later sale
• Pontiacs Rebellion (War)

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SOLUTION

• PROCLAMATION OF 1763
• No settlement beyond App. Mts.

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CAUSES
FRENCH INDIAN WAR
EFFECTS
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CAUSES
English settlers were claiming rich, fertile
farmland in Ohio River Valley so troops were sent
in to build forts
France built Forts in the Ohio River Valley to
protect fur trade
FRENCH INDIAN WAR
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EFFECTS

• Colonists saw they were able to fight as well as
  English soldiers
• G. Washington gained valuable war experience
• W/ France gone colonists werent as dependent on
  the British military for protection
• Colonists were more American than English
• English Taxation to pay debts
• English Empire increases (Atlantic to Mississippi
  River)