Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian War? Canadian independence Decreased trade between Britain and the colonies Increased British debt The first treaty signed in the New World
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The third option is correct – it increased the British debt.
The French – Indian War (also known as the Seven Years War) began in 1756, between the French and the American colonists from Britain. The war soon spread to Europe. In this war, the Native Indian tribes took sides with the British and the French.
The Treaty of Paris signed in 1763 brought an end to the conflict, with the French ceding power in North America.
Though Britain won the war, it was left with a huge debt, as a result of war expenses.
Decreased trade between Britain and the colonies was the major reason for the broke out of the French and Indian War, so the correct answer for the above question is the second option.
The correct option among all the options given in the question is the second option.
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