Question

List 4 important provisions of the treaty of Paris, 1783.

Answer 1

The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783 and brought an end to the American Revolutionary War. The four most important provisions were:

1) The Treaty recognized American Independence and gave it sovereignty and independence to the states

2) It established the borders of the American territory and Britain surrendered their previously owned land.

3) Determined fishing rights off the American coast.

4) The territory that was captured during the war would be returned without compensation.

Answer 2

The American Revolutionary War was formally ended.

The British acknowledged the independence of the United States.

The colonial empire of Great Britain was destroyed in North America.

U.S. boundaries were established.