The British Empire's Proclamation of 1763 prohibited white settlers from crossing over the Appalachian mountains into territory reserved for Native Americans. White settlers responded by

Question

Choose 1 answer:
Choose 1 answer:
(Choice A) immediately ceasing all westward migration and instead settling to the north and south.
A
immediately ceasing all westward migration and instead settling to the north and south.
(Choice B) marching to Jamestown and setting the capital on fire.
B
marching to Jamestown and setting the capital on fire.
(Choice C) ignoring the Proclamation Line and protesting against the British Empire's attempt to contain westward migration.
C
ignoring the Proclamation Line and protesting against the British Empire's attempt to contain westward migration.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

(Choice C) ignoring the Proclamation Line and protesting against the British Empire's attempt to contain westward migration.

White settlers largely disregarded the Proclamation of 1763, as they were eager to expand westward into territories that were reserved for Native Americans.