agreeing peace Flashcards

1
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usa:

what they wanted

A

independence

trans appalachian region

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usa:

what they got

A

independence

trans appalachian region

allowed to extend boundary west to mississippi area, north to st lawrence and south to 31st parallel

fishing rights in newfoundland/ nova scotia

loyalist property was supposed to be returned

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3
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usa:

are they satisfied?

A

yes

but lose florida and spanish control of mississippi causes problems later

loyalist property not returned by many states

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4
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britain:

what they wanted

A

prepared to be generous to americans in order to secure seperate french american alliance and secure good trade with america in the future

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5
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britain:

what they got:

A

separate negotiations with america

secures peace treaty in november with america. 1782- hostilities end

february 1782 - all nations agree treaty of paris september 1783

british merchants allowed to trade

loyalists got some confiscated property returned

america agree to cede caribbean islands to britain

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6
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britain:

are they satisfied?

A

yes

but angry not all loyalists were given compensation so decide not to evacuate forts around the great lakes

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france and spain:

what they wanted

A

france - keen for peace since finances were a mess and trans appalachian region

spain - gibraltar and florida, control of the mississippi

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france and spain:

what they got

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french get an end to war- but stirred up trouble and republicanism at home. they gain tobago and area around senegal

spain get west florida and minorca but cede st kitts and bahamas to britain and gibraltar remained british

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9
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france and spain:

are they satisfied?

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france don’t really gain much for the money

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