What was the result of the treaty of paris of 1783? ended french colonial assets in north america. granted the united states independence from england. ensured loyalists would not be paid for their lands. major cause of the mexican war.

What was the national government’s biggest concern if facing a war, under the articles of confederation? the national government had no national military. the country had grown too large to defend with a small army. the states would not back the federal government. there was no way the states would pay for fighting a war.