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The Proclamation of 1763 was established mainly because _____.

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"In 1763, at the end of the French and Indian War, the British issued a proclamation, mainly intended to conciliate the Indians by checking the encroachment of settlers on their lands.

In the centuries since the proclamation, it has become one of the cornerstones of Native American law in the United States and Canada."

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Britain wanted to avoid further wars with native Americans on the frontier

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