The Proclamation Line of 1763 Mechanics
Learn about the mechanisms and rules established by Great Britain to restrict colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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What geographic boundary was set by the Proclamation of 1763?
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Who issued the Proclamation of 1763?
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What did the Proclamation of 1763 forbid British colonists from doing?
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What was the main British goal in creating the Proclamation Line?
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How were colonists already living west of the Appalachian Mountains affected by the Proclamation?
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Which group was intended to occupy the lands west of the Proclamation Line?
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How did many American colonists react to the Proclamation Line?
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Why did land speculators in Virginia dislike the Proclamation of 1763?
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How did the British government plan to enforce the Proclamation Line?
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What ocean bordered the eastern side of the 13 colonies relative to the Proclamation Line?
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What key valley lay just west of the Appalachian Mountains that colonists wanted to settle?
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Why did King George III want to keep colonists near the Atlantic coast?