Week 26 pg. 108

Who were the American representatives involved in the peace talks for the Treaty of Paris?

• George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton

• Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, John Adams

• James Madison, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams

• Thomas Paine, John Hancock, Paul Revere

When was the Treaty of Paris signed?

• September 1781

• September 1782

• September 1783

• September 1784

What did Britain agree to recognize in the Treaty of Paris?

• The independence of Canada

• The independence of the United States of America

• The independence of Mexico

• The independence of Australia

Which river's territory did the British have to give up as part of the Treaty of Paris?

• Mississippi River

• Ohio River

• Missouri River

• Colorado River

What event led the British public to start talking about peace?

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The surrender at Yorktown

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

Which king's representatives worked with the American representatives on the Treaty of Paris?

• King George I

• King George II

• King George III

• King George IV

What did the Treaty of Paris open the door for in the United States?

• Expanding the states westward

• Building new cities

• Establishing new trade routes

• Forming new alliances

Which countries did Britain agree to make peace with as part of the Treaty of Paris?

• Spain, France, and the Netherlands

• Germany, Italy, and Japan

• Russia, China, and India

• Portugal, Brazil, and Argentina

What year did peace talks for the Treaty of Paris begin?

• 1780

• 1781

• 1782

• 1783

Who painted the unfinished picture of the Treaty of Paris?

• John Trumbull

• Benjamin West

• Gilbert Stuart

• Thomas Gainsborough