What concessions are forced upon France by England, the victor, and what does England give in return?
The British concessions to France in the West Indies were made partly in order to secure the French evacuation of Prussia exslaves in western Germany that France felt obliged to occupy Austria's settlement with Prussia (in the Treaty of Hubertusburg of February 15, 1763). A vociferous section of the British public, however, would have preferred to retain the lucrative West Indian islands or to retrocede Canada instead. The Treaty of Paris was harsh to France. Territory that belonged to France was lost to Britain which was mainland of North America. The British received Quebec and the Ohio Valley. The port of New Orleans and the Louisiana Territory …show more content…
Let's start with the French. The French came to the New World, including America, to find a route to the Pacific Ocean and to establish a successful colonial empire. The goal in developing the colonies was to export gods such as sugar, spices, seafood and furs. Now for Britain, the first reason was for religious freedom, something which was rare back in England as all people had to belong to the Church of England. Next, the English decided to move to America for the same reasons as the Spanish conquistadors and the French, which was the desire for gold, wealth and other resources. The desire for land ownership was greatly desired. The significant role is that there was ahuge lose in territory as well as resources and economic uprise between both countries. The two countries found it necessary to fight for these possessions.
3. What does this document suggest about the European balance of power and the economic philosophy of mercamtilism?
This document suggests that England was the dominant power of North America. This disturbed the balance of power of the European sovereign nations. Britain did not make it their obligation destroy France, but instead readjust the balance of power. The document suggests that the economic philosophy of mercantilism is to be on top of trading and selling, meaning if one is at the top, the others are suffering drasticlally. Wealth is represented by buillon (gold
The British concessions to France in the West Indies were made partly in order to secure the French evacuation of Prussia exslaves in western Germany that France felt obliged to occupy Austria's settlement with Prussia (in the Treaty of Hubertusburg of February 15, 1763). A vociferous section of the British public, however, would have preferred to retain the lucrative West Indian islands or to retrocede Canada instead. The Treaty of Paris was harsh to France. Territory that belonged to France was lost to Britain which was mainland of North America. The British received Quebec and the Ohio Valley. The port of New Orleans and the Louisiana Territory …show more content…
Let's start with the French. The French came to the New World, including America, to find a route to the Pacific Ocean and to establish a successful colonial empire. The goal in developing the colonies was to export gods such as sugar, spices, seafood and furs. Now for Britain, the first reason was for religious freedom, something which was rare back in England as all people had to belong to the Church of England. Next, the English decided to move to America for the same reasons as the Spanish conquistadors and the French, which was the desire for gold, wealth and other resources. The desire for land ownership was greatly desired. The significant role is that there was ahuge lose in territory as well as resources and economic uprise between both countries. The two countries found it necessary to fight for these possessions.
3. What does this document suggest about the European balance of power and the economic philosophy of mercamtilism?
This document suggests that England was the dominant power of North America. This disturbed the balance of power of the European sovereign nations. Britain did not make it their obligation destroy France, but instead readjust the balance of power. The document suggests that the economic philosophy of mercantilism is to be on top of trading and selling, meaning if one is at the top, the others are suffering drasticlally. Wealth is represented by buillon (gold