Use the excerpt from the Treaty of Paris, 1763, to answer the questions. The terms of the Treaty of Paris most clearly support which conclusion regarding the causes of the French and Indian War?

A.
European powers and their colonies fought to control land and settlement in North America.

B.
Alliances with rival Native American nations dragged British and French colonists into a frontier war.

C.
The British and the French used their colonies to play out long-standing conflicts for power in Europe.

D.
Competition between Britain and France spilled over into war between their colonies to control the fur trade.