Question

The proclamation line issued by King George III:

Answer 1

In response to Pontiac's Rebellion, a revolt of Native Americans led by Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, King George III declared all lands west of the Appalachian Divide off-limits to colonial settlers. This royal proclamation, issued on October 7, 1763, closed down colonial expansion westward beyond Appalachia.

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Answer 2

Increased the number of British troops in the colonies.

Step-by-step explanation:

British were sent to defend the Proclamation line. Britain sent 10,000 troops to guard the line. This was good news for the Native Americans, but it made the colonists who wanted to settle this land angry.