How did the Seven Years' War change the balance of power among nations?

The seven Years' War is currently one of the most understated events in not just European, but World History by most people but not Historians!!

Results

• Rise of Britain as the foremost world power
• Prussia's emergence as a European great power
• The first steps of France's eventual decline

One major effect

Due to the fact that the war wasn't only based in Europe, at the end of the conflict France had to give all colonial possessions in North America to Great Britain. This is a huge reason to why North America mainly speaks English rather than French.

The French lost all holdings in India.

Reduced colonial power in all other areas such as West Africa.

This war had so many affects and this is why you should read this...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Years%27_War