Consequences of the French and Indian War on Colonial Administration

Very Hard Period 3: 1754–1800 French And Indian War

During the French and Indian War (1754–1763), a significant conflict arose between Great Britain and France, along with their respective allies in North America. This war was not merely a struggle over territory but also represented the larger imperial competition between the two powers. By the end of the war, the Treaty of Paris (1763) resulted in extensive territorial changes. Considering the consequences of this conflict, which statement accurately reflects the changes in colonial administration following the war?

The war led to the immediate establishment of self-governance for all colonies in North America.

Britain's victory resulted in new taxes imposed on the colonies to pay for the costly war, leading to increased colonial unrest.

France retained significant territorial control in North America after the Treaty of Paris, redistributing territories between Native American tribes.

The war resulted in the dissolution of the British colonies in North America, paving the way for new sovereign nations.

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