The Proclamation of 1763 forbade white settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains. Issued by the British government, it aimed to stabilize relations with Native Americans by preventing encroachment on their lands following the French and Indian War. The proclamation established a boundary line, reserving these western territories for Indigenous peoples and restricting colonial expansion.
After the French and Indian War, the British acquired French territory in North America. King George III, in a 1763 proclamation, forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.
The Appalachin mts.
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade the colonists from moving west.
The document that forbade settlement beyond the Alleghenies was the Proclamation of 1763, issued by King George III of Britain. This proclamation was intended to stabilize relations with Native Americans by prohibiting colonial expansion westward beyond the Appalachian Mountains. It aimed to prevent conflicts between settlers and indigenous peoples and to regulate colonial expansion. The proclamation was met with significant resistance from colonists eager to move westward.
the Proclamation of 1763 prohibited Settlement of lands west of the Appalachian Mountains
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade settlement beyond the Alleghenies.
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade settlers from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. It was issued on October 9, 1763.
After the French and Indian War, the British acquired French territory in North America. King George III, in a 1763 proclamation, forbade all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains.
The Appalachin mts.
Appalachian Mountains
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade the colonists from moving west.
The Proclamation of 1763 forbade settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains in an effort to prevent further conflicts with Native American tribes and to stabilize relations with them.
Colonists disliked the proclamation of 1763 because it prevented expansion into the territory west of the Appalachians, including the Ohio Valley, which they had just won from France in the French and Indian War.
Feburary, 1763
In 1763
The document that forbade settlement beyond the Alleghenies was the Proclamation of 1763, issued by King George III of Britain. This proclamation was intended to stabilize relations with Native Americans by prohibiting colonial expansion westward beyond the Appalachian Mountains. It aimed to prevent conflicts between settlers and indigenous peoples and to regulate colonial expansion. The proclamation was met with significant resistance from colonists eager to move westward.
Appalachian mountains