Which of the following options best describes why the British issued the Proclamation of 1763?

Responses

A.The British wanted to cripple the economy of the colonies preventing westward expansion.

B.Native Americans continued to fight the British, after the French and Indian War, for control over the Ohio River Valley.


C.The colonists asked for more protection from Native Americans on the frontier, so the British issued the Proclamation of 1763 preventing Native American expansion.

D.The British issued the proclamation to ban the French from the Ohio River Valley forever.

C. The colonists asked for more protection from Native Americans on the frontier, so the British issued the Proclamation of 1763 preventing Native American expansion.