Question

Which of the following was the provision in the Treaty of Paris 1763?

Responses

All French land in North America was to be given to England.
All French land in North America was to be given to England.

All French land in North America was to be given to Spain.
All French land in North America was to be given to Spain.

All French lands west of the Mississippi and Louisiana were to be given to England.
All French lands west of the Mississippi and Louisiana were to be given to England.

All French lands east of the Mississippi and in Canada were to be given to England.
All French lands east of the Mississippi and in Canada were to be given to England.

Answer 1

The correct provision in the Treaty of Paris 1763 is:

**All French lands east of the Mississippi and in Canada were to be given to England.**

As a result of the treaty, Great Britain gained control over Canada and all French territories east of the Mississippi River, while France ceded New Orleans and the territory west of the Mississippi to Spain.