PLEASE HELP ME ---MEDALS

The Proclamation of 1763 stated that American colonists could not settle beyond the Appalachian Mountains. The main reason for this was

A. to respect the territory of the French Empire.

B. to keep track of where the colonists were located.

C. to protect colonists from the dangers of that region.

D. to maintain peace with the Native Americans.

Question

PLEASE HELP ME ---MEDALS

The Proclamation of 1763 stated that American colonists could not settle beyond the Appalachian Mountains. The main reason for this was  


  A.    to respect the territory of the French Empire.  


  B.    to keep track of where the colonists were located.  


  C.    to protect colonists from the dangers of that region.  


  D.    to maintain peace with the Native Americans.

anonymous · Answer

D to maintain peace with the Native Americans.

anonymous · Answer

The stated reason was to Protect the colonists from the Natives. However, the Britisha ctually didn't want the colonists moving west because it would have been much more difficult to rule them.