Proclamation of 1763

What major conflict had American colonists just finished fighting on behalf of their British overlords in 1763?

• The Revolutionary War

• The War of 1812

• The French and Indian War

• King Philip's War

What was the primary purpose of the Proclamation Line of 1763?

• To establish new trade routes with France

• To prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

• To expand British territory further west

• To create a new colonial capital

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How did many American colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763?

• They strictly adhered to the new boundary

• They celebrated the protection of Native American lands

• They largely ignored it and continued to seek land across the border

• They petitioned the British government for more land grants in the east

What was a significant long-term consequence of the Proclamation of 1763 for the American colonies?

• It led to increased loyalty to the British Crown

• It fostered a sense of unity among the colonies against British policies

• It resulted in a peaceful resolution of land disputes with Native Americans

• It encouraged greater economic dependence on Britain