Shortly after signing the Treaty of Paris of 1783, the British government
A. evacuated its forts in America.
B. attempted to purchase Florida.
C. restricted American access to British markets.
D. made restitution to slaveholders for slaves the British army had freed during the war.
E. declared war on Spain to take its New World colonies away.
Answer: C
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