The Treaty of Paris

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The Treaty of Paris
This was a treaty of peace which brought an end to the seven years of war between the France
and Great Britain. France ceded Canada to Great Britain. Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as
the island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the gulph and river of St. Lawrence. The
King of Great Britain granted "the liberty of the Catholic religion to the inhabitants of Canada.
It was in 1763 and in Newfoundland this was the treaty of peace, signed on
February 10, 1763, which brought to a closThe Treaty of Paris of 1763 ended
the French and Indian War/Seven Years’ War between Great Britain and
France, as well as their respective allies. In the terms of the treaty, France gave
up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign
military threat to the British colonies there.
Treaty that officially ended the French and Indian War. The British gained control over the area west of
the 13 British Colonies to the Mississippi River. The French agreed to no longer support any colonies in
North America, including all of Canada. Since Spain had joined the war on the side of the French, the
Spanish were also forced to give up their claim to Florida. The area of North America to the north and
east of the Mississippi River was now under British rule. But the Spanish still held their territory west of
the Mississippi River and in Central and South America. The Treaty of Paris was a treaty between Louis IX
of France and Henry III of England, agreed to on December 4, 1259 ending 100 years of conflicts
The Treaty of Paris, 1763 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8xgPHkHHFE
e the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France
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