USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these groups benefited from the Proclamation of 1763?
A
American colonists
B
Native Americans
C
British soldiers
D
African slaves
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by the British at the end of the French and Indian War to appease Native Americans by checking the encroachment of European settlers on their lands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Proclamation of 1763 established two key principles: a. Great Britain would deal with Indian tribes in government-to-government relationships. The King: i. recognized Indians as political entities (like other territory-controlling nations of Europe) and ii.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Royal Proclamation is a document that set out guidelines for European settlement of Aboriginal territories in what is now North America. The Royal Proclamation was initially issued by King George III in 1763 to officially claim British territory in North America after Britain won the Seven Years War.

Detailed explanation-4: -After Britain won the Seven Years’ War and gained land in North America, it issued the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachia.

Detailed explanation-5: -Most notably, the Proclamation of 1763 banned settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains, infuriating colonists-including George Washington.

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