USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was a response to Pontiac’s Rebellion?
A
Albany Plan of Union
B
Magna Carta
C
Proclamation of 1763
D
Treaty of Paris
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In response to Pontiac’s Rebellion, a revolt of Native Americans led by Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, King George III declared all lands west of the Appalachian Divide off-limits to colonial settlers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The colonists strongly objected to the Proclamation of 1763. They resented that the British government was restricting their settlements and taking control of the west out of their hands. Colonial anger over the proclamation helped spark the 12-year crisis that led to the American Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a famous council on April 27, 1763, Pontiac urged listeners rise up against the British. Pontiac’s Rebellion was a war launched in 1763 by North American Indians who were dissatisfied with British rule in the Great Lakes region after the British victory in the French and Indian War/ Seven Years’ War (1754–1763).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Proclamation ended the French and Indian War.

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