Question 16 • EAP-Virginia and US History A CR
In the 1783 Treaty of Paris, Britain recognized the United States as an independent nation and agreed that its western boundary would extend to the Mississippi River. Britain did not give up Canada; it remained under British control. So the correct choices are “recognize American independence” and “give up claims to lands west of the colonies, to the Mississippi River.”
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