Significance of the French and Indian War (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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In which year was the Treaty of Paris signed, ending the French and Indian War?
In which year was the Treaty of Paris signed, ending the French and Indian War?
1763
What lands did France cede to Britain under the Treaty of Paris?
What lands did France cede to Britain under the Treaty of Paris?
All lands east of Mississippi & Canada
Which territory did Spain give to Britain in the Treaty of Paris?
Which territory did Spain give to Britain in the Treaty of Paris?
Florida
Which half of North America did Britain control after the Treaty of Paris?
Which half of North America did Britain control after the Treaty of Paris?
Eastern half
How did the British victory affect colonists' dependence on Britain?
How did the British victory affect colonists' dependence on Britain?
They felt less dependent on Britain
What happened to the French military threat after the Treaty of Paris?
What happened to the French military threat after the Treaty of Paris?
French forces could no longer attack
On what date did King George III issue the Proclamation Act?
On what date did King George III issue the Proclamation Act?
7 October 1763
What did the Proclamation Line prohibit?
What did the Proclamation Line prohibit?
Settlement west of Appalachian Mts
Which new colonies were created by the Proclamation Act?
Which new colonies were created by the Proclamation Act?
Quebec, East Florida, West Florida
How did many colonists feel about the Proclamation Act restrictions?
How did many colonists feel about the Proclamation Act restrictions?
Felt betrayed by Britain
How did colonists respond to the Proclamation Line restrictions?
How did colonists respond to the Proclamation Line restrictions?
They ignored it & settled illegally
What was the Proclamation Act's aim regarding Indigenous relations?
What was the Proclamation Act's aim regarding Indigenous relations?
To improve relations after Pontiac's