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Why were the British colonists upset about the Proclamation of 1763?

A. it forced them to use English vessels when shipping goods
B. it discouraged them from trading with other countries
C. it pervented them from settling west of the Appalachian
D. it required them to build fortresses along the Mississippi River

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Answer:

C: it prevented them from settling west of the Appalachian

Step-by-step explanation:

The Proclamation forbade all settlement west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains, which was delineated as an Indian Reserve.

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