Treaty of Paris 1783 Overview

Treaty of Paris 1783 Overview

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Geography, History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial covers the military and diplomatic aspects of the American Revolution, focusing on the Battle of Yorktown. It highlights the role of geography and the significant assistance from French allies, including Lafayette and Franklin. The capture of General Cornwallis at Yorktown forced Britain to negotiate peace, leading to the Treaty of Paris 1783. This treaty officially recognized American independence and granted land east of the Mississippi River to the United States.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the last part of the standard discussed in the video?

Military and diplomatic aspects of the American Revolution

Economic impacts of the American Revolution

Cultural changes during the American Revolution

Technological advancements in the 18th century

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a crucial role in planning the Battle of Yorktown?

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Franklin

George Washington

Marquita Lafayette

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Battle of Yorktown?

The American forces retreated

The British won a decisive victory

The French withdrew their support

Lord Cornwallis was captured

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the French navy contribute to the American victory at Yorktown?

By capturing British forts

By negotiating peace with Britain

By blocking British resupply routes

By providing additional troops

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant result of the Treaty of Paris 1783?

Recognition of American independence by Great Britain

The beginning of the American Civil War

The annexation of Canada by the United States

The end of the French and Indian War

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which territories did the United States gain control of as a result of the Treaty of Paris 1783?

All lands east of the Mississippi River

The Canadian provinces

All lands west of the Mississippi River

Florida and the Caribbean islands

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was one of the key American figures involved in negotiating the Treaty of Paris 1783?

John Adams

James Madison

Thomas Jefferson

Alexander Hamilton

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