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After the American victory at Yorktown, the British government, facing a coalition of the American colonies and European powers like France, Spain, and the Netherlands, decided to negotiate peace. The _______________ formally ended the American Revolutionary War, recognized the independence of the United States, and established its borders. The British tried to play the allies against each other, but American negotiators largely prevented this from succeeding.

  • Jay’s Treaty (1794)
  • Treaty of Paris (1783)
  • Treaty of Ghent (1814)
  • Adams-Onis Treaty (1819)