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2. Law that did not allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachian

mountains in order to reduce conflict with Native Americans."

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Royal Proclamation of 1763.

After Britain won the Seven Years' War and gained land in North America, it issued the Royal Proclamation of 1763. This prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachia.
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