Question

What was the primary purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?
(10 Points)


to impose new taxes on the colonies  

to establish a new colonial government

allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

D. to prevent conflicts between Native Americans and colonists by restricting settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains

Answer 1

The primary purpose of the Proclamation of 1763 was **D. to prevent conflicts between Native Americans and colonists by restricting settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains**. This proclamation was issued by the British government following the French and Indian War to stabilize relations with Native Americans and manage colonial expansion.