Cultural Exchange and Conflict Answers

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Why did France have so much land claimed in 1750?

A
France had won a war with Spain and took its land.
B
France had claimed the tributaries of the Mississippi River.
C
France had better relations with the American Indian tribes.
D
France had better and more daring explorers to claim land.
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Which of the following was not one of the stipulations of the Treaty of Paris?

A
France gave Canada and the Louisiana Territory east of the Mississippi River to England.
B
Spain gave Florida to England.
C
England gave Cuba and the Philippines to Spain.
D
England gave control of their western colonies to Spain.
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Why was the French government willing to sell the Louisiana Territory?

A
It was too difficult to govern from overseas.
B
The government needed money to fund wars in Europe.
C
It was impossible to transport goods from the territory to France quickly.
D
The government viewed the territory as unnecessary land.
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All of the following are effects of the Louisiana Purchase EXCEPT:

A
access to new natural resources
B
increased risk of attack by Mexico
C
the ability to expand westward
D
room for population growth
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What was the Treaty of San Lorenzo?

A
A treaty between Spain and the United States that allowed Americans to transport goods from New Orléans freely.
B
A treaty between Spain and Britain that stopped the transport of goods by the United States.
C
A treaty between the United States and Britain that ended the American Revolution.
D
A treaty between the United States and France which gave the United States the Louisiana Territory.

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