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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
The British monarch, King George III, refused to withdraw the unjust and oppressive Acts imposed on the colonists and declared war on them. In this context discuss:
The terms and long-term impact of the Treaty of Paris
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Solution
According to the Treaty of Paris signed in 1783 between the British government and the colonists, the British government recognized the independence of the thirteen colonies which came to be known as the United States of America.
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| 8. Rousseau, Voltaire, Montesquieu | (h) 1815 |
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| 2. Turgot | July 4 |
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| 4. Marie Antoinette | Massachusetts Bay |
| 5. Seven years war | Louis XV |
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