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to keep peace between the colonists and Native Americans
Albin Koepp
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∙ 13y agoBecause of the debt after the French and Indian war, the British needed more money, so to tax the colonies, they had to reorganize and rule over them again.
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The British government tried to halt westward migration from the colonies by establishing the?
The Proclamation Line of 1763. It came from the treaty between Pontiac and the British government.
What natural feature marked the western boundary of british territory in 1763?
The Appalachian Mountains became the western boundary of the British colonies.
A stamp act?
The Stamp Act of 1765 was a move by the British Parliament that imposed a tax on all paper goods produced in the colonies. The goods now had to be printed on special paper from London, that was stamped with a special seal. These taxes could not be paid with the paper money in the colonies, but with legal British currency. The taxes from this act were to support the British troops stationed in the American Colonies.
Why did british tax the colonists?
The British Empire taxed the colonists in the 13 colonies mainly because the French and Indian War against France had ended in 1763. The war was costly for Britain and forced King George III to find money to pay off debts elsewhere in the empire.
What did the British do to keep colonists from moving westward?
The proclomation of 1763 prevented the colonists from moving west because of the probabilty of Indian attack
Pontiacs fierce attack on frontier outposts in 1763 had the effect of?
convincing the British to keep troops stationed in the colonies
Why were the British troops stationed in the British colonies after 1763?
To keep peace between the colonists and the Native Americans.
Why were British soldiers stationed in the colonies after 1763?
to keep peace between the colonists and Native Americans
How did the british treat the colonis before 1763?
The British left the colonies mostly on their own before 1763.
How did the proclamation of 1763?
The British had power over the colonies
How did the Proclamation of 1763 start?
The British had power over the colonies
Why were british soldiers stationed in the coloniest after the proclamation of 1763?
to make sure that the colonists did not expand to more territory
British criticism of the colonies in 1763?
The British had multiple criticisms of the colonies in 1763. They thought the colonial militia had been poorly trained. The colonies did not pay the war costs and General Washington did no obey orders to attach a French fort.
What year did the French surrender Quebec to the British?
Treaty of Paris 1763. French surrendered much of their colonies to the British and gave Louisiana to Spain.
Before 1763 the American colonies had been?
Heavily taxed by the British government.
What marked the beginning of the political disputes between the British government and the American colonies?
proclamation of 1763
The act that demanded colonies to provide room and board for British troops was?
The Quartering Act required colonists to house British troops stationed in the colonies following the end of the Seven Years war.
