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How did the British victory in the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?

-British debt after the French and Indian War led to increased taxation in the colonies.
-The French and Indian War led the colonies into the Seven Years' War.
-Loss of land by the colonists to the French led to resentment in the colonies.
-The complex terms of the Treaty of Versailles led colonists to believe they were unfairly
treated.

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Answer:It left the British with a large debt burden, which led to heavy taxation of the colonists.

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The British victory in the French and Indian War (7 Years War) lead to the American Revolution for several reasons. Once the British were able to oust the French out of the contested Ohio River Valley, it sent a message to the powers around the World that the British were a power not to be reckoned with when it came to fighting their army.

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