The Dominion was disbanded after the Glorious Revolution took place in England, during which James II was pressured to abdicate the throne in December of 1688 after England was invaded by James II's son-in-law, William of Orange.
In the Treaty of Paris, the British Crown formally recognized American independence and ceded most of its territory east of the Mississippi River to the United States, doubling the size of the new nation and paving the way for westward expansion
<span>The domestication of plants and animals was a crucial development for humans since it allowed them to have a surplus of food--this allowed people to focus their efforts elsewhere and have other jobs and skills. </span>