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The French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years' War, was a global conflict fought from 1754 to 1763. The war had a number of effects on the American colonies, including:

  • **The expulsion of France from North America.** The British victory in the war resulted in the loss of all of France's North American possessions, including Canada and Louisiana. This left the British as the dominant power in North America.

  • **The expansion of the British Empire.** The British also gained control of Florida from Spain as part of the war settlement. This expansion of the British Empire led to increased tensions between the British and the American colonists.

  • **The rise of American nationalism.** The war also led to the rise of American nationalism. The colonists had fought alongside the British in the war, but they had not been treated as equals. This led to resentment among the colonists and contributed to the American Revolution.

These are just a few of the effects of the French and Indian War on the American colonies. The war had a profound impact on the course of American history.

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