The French and Indian War had all of the following effects on the postwar world except
a. The war made the British very unhappy with colonial contributions to the war effort
b. The war convinced British authorities that they needed to give the colonists more control over their own affairs
c. The war saddled Britain with a massive debt and increased administrative expenses
d. The war effectively ended the French imperial presence in North America
e. The war prompted the British to initiate changes in their policies towards the American colonies
Answer: b. The war convinced British authorities that they needed to give the colonists more control over their own affairs
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