Proclamation of 1763 Quiz

What event led to the drafting of the Proclamation of 1763?

• Boston Tea Party

• American Revolution

• Pontiac's Rebellion

• French Revolution

What was the main purpose of the Proclamation of 1763?

• To grant more land to American colonists

• To restrict westward expansion of American colonies

• To declare independence from Britain

• To establish a new government in the colonies

Who was the Native American tribal leader who opposed the British military presence?

• Pontiac

• Sitting Bull

• Crazy Horse

• Geronimo

What was the reaction of American colonists to the Proclamation of 1763?

• They supported it wholeheartedly

• They ignored it in many cases

• They declared war on Britain

• They obeyed it without question

Which American historical figure disregarded the Proclamation and sought forbidden territory?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• John Adams

What was one of the unintended effects of the Proclamation of 1763?

• Increased loyalty to the British

• Creation of an American identity

• Expansion of British territory

• Decrease in colonial population

What is considered one of the earliest causes of the American Revolution?

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Proclamation of 1763

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Stamp Act

What did the Red Guards do during the Chinese Cultural Revolution?

• Promoted peace and harmony

• Protected political enemies

• Terrorized and attacked opponents

• Advocated for democracy