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What law/act was passed by Britain that forbid colonists to settle west of the AppalachianMountains?

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the Royal Proclamation of 1763

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

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