The Proclamation of 1763 American Indians, King Information Sheet George III issued the Proclamation of 1763. It Even after the French and recognized the Indians’ right Indian War was over, British to the land and it did not soldiers stayed in the Ohio allow colonists to settle west River Valley to keep order. of the Appalachian Most of the American Indians Mountains. This made wanted the soldiers to leave colonists very angry the area. An Ottawa chief because they wanted to named Pontiac led the settle on the land and they Indians in a war against the did not want British soldiers British called Pontiac’s to live among them. Because Rebellion. After much the Proclamation was bloodshed, the British difficult to enforce, many defeated the Indians but colonists disregarded it, tensions remained high. In which showed their an effort to avoid more unhappiness with British conflict and tension with attempts to control them Navigation Acts The Navigation Acts were efforts to put the theory of mercantilism into Information Sheet actual practice. Beginning in 1650, Parliament acted to combat the threat of the rapidly growing Dutch carrying trade.
The Proclamation of 1763 Information Sheet Even after the French and Indian War was over, British soldiers stayed in the Ohio River Valley to keep order. Most of the American Indians wanted the soldiers to leave the area. An Ottawa chief named Pontiac led the Indians in a war against the British called Pontiac’s Rebellion. After much bloodshed, the British defeated the Indians but tensions remained high. In an effort to avoid more conflict and tension with American Indians, King George III issued the Proclamation of 1763. It recognized the Indians’ right to the land and it did not allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. This made colonists very angry because they wanted to settle on the land and they did not want British soldiers to live among them. Because the Proclamation was difficult to enforce, many colonists disregarded it, which showed their unhappiness with British attempts to control them Navigation Acts Information Sheet The Navigation Acts were efforts to put the theory of mercantilism into actual practice. Beginning in 1650, Parliament acted to combat the threat of the rapidly growing Dutch carrying trade.
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