After the <u>Treaty of Paris</u> was concluded in 1763. France lost most of its territories in Northern America.
French part of <u>Canada</u> (except the island of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon) and <u><em>Louisiana east of Mississippi </em></u>were given to Britain. Britain also received Florida from Spain. This war had a decisive influence on the development of European policy. Britain managed to eliminate France as a serious adversary in India and Canada and became the world's leading colonial power.