Colonists Reacted to the Restrictions Imposed by the Proclamation Line

question 44

Multiple Choice

Colonists reacted to the restrictions imposed by the Proclamation Line of 1763 by

• A)slaughtering Indians wholesale.
• B)bargaining for land in Canada.
• C)demanding cheaper land east of the line.
• D)moving onto lands west of the line anyway.

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