Which of the following options best describes why the British issued the Proclamation of 1763?(1 point) Responses

Question

a. The British wanted to cripple the economy of the colonies preventing westward expansion.
b. The British issued the proclamation preventing further colonial expansion westward to avoid future conflicts with Native Americans. Native Americans continued to fight the British, after the French and Indian War, for control over the Ohio River Valley.
c. The colonists asked for more protection from Native Americans on the frontier, so the British issued the Proclamation of 1763 preventing Native American expansion.
d. The British issued the proclamation to ban the French from the Ohio River Valley forever.

Answer 1

b. The British issued the proclamation preventing further colonial expansion westward to avoid future conflicts with Native Americans. Native Americans continued to fight the British, after the French and Indian War, for control over the Ohio River Valley.