Proclamation of 1763
By: Ethan Johnson
The Act
- By King George
- After the end of the French Indian War
- Forbade settlers from settling west of the Appalachian Mountain Range
- To stabilize relations with Native Americans
- Regulation of trade and land purchase
Colonists Thoughts
- Colonists already settled in west
- Already looking for land out west
- They thought it was a plot to keep them under the empirical rule