THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
Question
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The Colonist were angry about the Proclamation of 1763 because ____
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the British refused to pay them
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the British allowed the French to stay in the Ohio River Valley
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it did not allow them to live west of the Appalachian mountains or anywhere in the Ohio River Valley a land that they fought for.
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none of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -They felt the Proclamation was a plot to keep them under the strict control of England and that the British only wanted them east of the mountains so they could keep an eye on them. As a result, colonists rebelled against this law just like they did with the mercantile laws.
Detailed explanation-2: -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. This royal proclamation, issued on October 7, 1763, closed down colonial expansion westward beyond Appalachia.
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