The proclomation of 1763 prevented the colonists from moving west because of the probabilty of Indian attack
The proclomation of 1763 prevented the colonists from moving west because of the probabilty of Indian attack
The proclomation of 1763 prevented the colonists from moving west because of the probabilty of Indian attack
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The Proclamation of 1763 was designed to prevent colonists from moving into the Ohio River Valley. Issued by the British government after the French and Indian War, it prohibited settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains to stabilize relations with Native Americans and avoid further conflicts. This decree angered many colonists, who felt entitled to the land they had fought for, leading to increased tensions between colonists and British authorities.
The British were moving to seize weapons and ammunition that belonged to the colonists as part of the traditional right to keep and bear arms as free British subjects. The colonists took a stand to defend their rights.
The colonists wanted freedom from a king who allowed them no representaion yet overtaxed them. The British wanted to keep "their" colony.
The British were responsible. They were trying to show they had more power, and keep control over the colonists
To keep peace between the colonists and the Native Americans.
to keep control of the colonists and to take a dump on them
The British were moving to seize weapons and ammunition that belonged to the colonists as part of the traditional right to keep and bear arms as free British subjects. The colonists took a stand to defend their rights.
to keep peace between the colonists and Native Americans