Multiple choice

What event officially granted Independence to the United States?

  1. Signing of the Declaration of Independence

  2. Treaty of Paris of 1783

  3. Proclamation of 1763

  4. Battle of Yorktown
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Explanation

The Treaty of Paris of 1783 was the formal diplomatic agreement that ended the Revolutionary War and officially recognized the United States as an independent nation. The Declaration of Independence was a statement of intent, not the final legal recognition by Britain.

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