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The Revolutionary War ended with both sides agreeing to the Treaty of Paris in 1783. What did the new United States gain as a result of the treaty?

A. Control of the land on the British Isles

B. Control of the entire North American continent

C. Control of most of the land east of the Mississippi River

D. Control of all land owned by Great Britain

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C is the correct answer
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The answer would be C. The US did not gain the Louisiana Purchase land from the French West of the Missippi River. They did not take control of the land in The British Isles. The UK also controlled Canada and the US Did not control that part.
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