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The Treaty was one of the greatest territorial carve-ups in history. It says a lot for the continuing ignorance of the European powers like Britain and France,  and their inability to gasp the coming importance of continental North America,  that they spent most of the peace process haggling over the Caribbean sugar-islands, which made quick returns in ready cash....The net result was to knock France out of the American hemisphere, in which it retained only three Caribbean islands, two in the fisheries, and negligible chunk of Guyana"<ref>''A History of the American People'', Paul Johnson, pg. 126, </ref>

The Treaty was one of the greatest territorial carve-ups in history. It says a lot for the continuing ignorance of the European powers like Britain and France,  and their inability to gasp the coming importance of continental North America,  that they spent most of the peace process haggling over the Caribbean sugar-islands, which made quick returns in ready cash....The net result was to knock France out of the American hemisphere, in which it retained only three Caribbean islands, two in the fisheries, and negligible chunk of Guyana"<ref>''A History of the American People'', Paul Johnson, pg. 126,</ref>

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