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The French and Indian War — Quiz

Question 6 • US History

As a result of French and Indian War

Answer
A
Indigenous settlement could expand eastward.
B
American colonial settlement could expand westward.
C
Spanish settlement could expand throughout Florida.
D
French settlement could expand east of the Mississippi River.

Explanation

The French and Indian War ended with France losing most of its territory in North America to Britain, including lands east of the Mississippi River. With French control removed, American colonists had more territory to settle westward, although Britain later tried to limit settlement beyond the Appalachian Mountains. The correct choice is “American colonial settlement could expand westward.”

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