Lesson 14 of 84 · American Revolution
⭐ 30 XP🏰 History KeepThe Treaty of Paris, 1783
The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783, officially ending the American Revolution.
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The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783, officially ending the American Revolution. This treaty recognized the United States as an independent nation and set the borders for the new country. It was an important agreement between the United States and Great Britain, as it marked the end of British control over the colonies. The Treaty of Paris was a significant step towards building a new government and society in America.
Key Facts
The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1783.
It recognized the United States as an independent nation.
The treaty ended British control over the colonies.
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1 of 2What year was the Treaty of Paris signed?
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