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  2. What is the Proclamation of 1763? On October 7, 1763, King George III declared the Royal Proclamation of 1763. It came into effect after Great Britain had acquired New France, the French Territory in North America, or present-day Canada.

  3. With its recent victory in the French and Indian War (1754–63), Great Britain had acquired a vast territory from France. The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited British colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. The proclamation was intended partly to help Britain control its new lands.

  4. Jun 16, 2024 · The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III on 7 October 1763. It followed the Treaty of Paris (1763), which formally ended the Seven Years' War and transferred French territory in North America to Great Britain.

  5. The Proclamation of 1763 was a declaration issued by Britain which formally ended the ‘Seven Years War’. It transferred the French territory in North America to Britain. This proclamation introduced a boundary that drew a line along the Appalachian Mountains.

  6. The Proclamation of 1763 was intended to keep colonists from pushing farther west into Native American territories. Learn about the events that led to the formulation of the proclamation...

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  7. The Proclamation of 1763: British Parliament passed a law called The Proclamation of 1763. The Proclamation was an attempt to establish a western border of the 13 colonies in America. That border was the Appalachian Mountains.

  8. Oct 27, 2009 · The Proclamation of 1763, issued by the British crown at the end of the French and Indian War, set territorial limits on where European colonists could settle in America.

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