Question

Question

What was the main reason for the Proclamation of 1763?(1 point)
Responses

To promote trade between the colonies and Britain
To promote trade between the colonies and Britain

To increase taxes on the colonies
To increase taxes on the colonies

To prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
To prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

To encourage westward expansion

Answer 1

The main reason for the Proclamation of 1763 was to prevent colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. This was done to avoid conflicts with Native American tribes and to manage colonial expansion more effectively.