THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Question
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Native Americans were encouraged to settle territory east of the Appalachian Mountains. (instead of the colonists)
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Colonists believed they would be able to settle in the Ohio River Valley after winning the French and Indian War.
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Parliament created a process for new settlements but refused to share it with colonists.
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Colonial assemblies believed that the law would encourage new attacks by Native Americans.
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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: -The Proclamation Line of 1763 was a British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide. Decreed on October 7, 1763, the Proclamation Line prohibited Anglo-American colonists from settling on lands acquired from the French following the French and Indian War.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following was the most immediate effect of the Proclamation of 1763? The British Empire’s Proclamation of 1763 prohibited white settlers from crossing over the Appalachian mountains into territory reserved for Native Americans.
Detailed explanation-4: -The proclamation of 1763 angered colonists. Colonists felt that the proclamation took away their right as British citizens to travel where they wanted.