Proclamation of 1763 and the French and Indian War

Who issued the Proclamation of 1763?

• George Washington

• King George III

• John Adams

• Parlament

What was the purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• to keep the Native Americans and colonists from have disputes

• to let the colonist settle west of the Mississippi

• to let the Native Americans settle east of the Mississippi

• to let Native Americans and colonists settle where ever they wanted

What natural feature did the Proclamation of 1763 follow?

• the Mississippi River

• the Rocky Mountains

• the Appalachian Mountains

• the Delaware River

What is a proclamation?

• a decision in a court case

• an announcement in a newspaper

• a law passed by a mayor

• a special order by the king.

Why did Native Americans side with the French during the French and Indian War?

• they knew the French were not there to stay

• the French treated the Native Americans better

• the French cared about the Native Americans

How did the French and Indian War lead to America's Revolutionary War?

• The colonists wouldn't trade with Great Britain

• Great Britain wanted to punish the colonists for the war

• the debts from the war caused Great Britain to tax the colonists

What was the result of the French and Indian War?

• The French won

• the Ohio River Valley was opened to settlement

• The Native Americans settled in the Ohio River Valley

Why did Native Americans join forces with the French troops?

• They were worried that the British settlers would take over their land

• They were worried that the French settlers would take over their land.

Who won the French and Indian War?

• French

• Native Americans

• Britain

• Colonists

How did the colonists react to the Proclamation of 1763?

• They followed what the Proclamation said

• They were upset and didn't follow it