The Line Drawn in the Proclamation of 1763 Was a Great

question 80

Multiple Choice

 The line drawn in the Proclamation of 1763 was a great annoyance to the American colonies because it

• A)placed a western limit on colonial expansion.
• B)moved the Canadian border into Massachusetts territory.
• C)created a zone that had to be defended by colonial militia.
• D)placed a western limit on colonial expansion into Canada.
• E)created an Indian state in the Ohio Valley.

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Conglomerate

A coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments larger than 2 mm in diameter, embedded in a matrix of finer particles and cemented together.

Breccia

Breccia is a coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of angular fragments of minerals or rocks cemented together, often formed in fault zones or as volcanic ejecta.

Sandstone

A sedimentary rock formed by the consolidation and compaction of sand, often containing minerals like quartz or feldspar.

Sedimentary Clasts

Pieces of rock or mineral fragments that are transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice, then compacted and cemented into sedimentary rock.