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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Georgia as a Royal Colony

Question 4 • CCPS Georgia Studies 8 (45.00900) YL IC

After the French and Indian War was over, land immediately west of the Proclamation Line of 1763 was set aside for

Answer
A
American Indians.
B
the Thirteen Colonies.
C
Spanish colonies.
D
French colonies.

Explanation

The Proclamation of 1763 restricted colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains to reduce conflict with Indigenous peoples after the French and Indian War. The land beyond the line was set aside for American Indians, so choice A is correct. The proclamation did not grant the land to the Thirteen Colonies or to French or Spanish colonies.

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