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* the American-sparked war turned global as Britain and France squared off against one another and their allies in Continental Europe, the Caribbean, Africa, India and China | * the American-sparked war turned global as Britain and France squared off against one another and their allies in Continental Europe, the Caribbean, Africa, India and China | ||
* after going well for France and its allies at first, the British scored significant victories starting 1758 and, especially, in 1759 ("Annus Miribalus") and 1762. | * after going well for France and its allies at first, the British scored significant victories starting 1758 and, especially, in 1759 ("Annus Miribalus") and 1762. | ||
* depleted financially and in resources, both France and England met at Paris to negotiate an end to the War, resulting in the Treaty of Paris of 1763, which divided up colonial holdings. | * depleted financially and in resources, both France and England met at Paris to negotiate an end to the War, resulting in the Treaty of Paris of 1763, which divided up colonial holdings, giving Britain control of North America east of the Mississippi. | ||
* the French-Indian War and the British government response to its aftermath set the conditions for the American Revolution. | |||
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