Why did the British government establish the Proclamation Line of 1763?

A) to protect and secure the territories of peaceful and friendly Indians
B) to confine the large colonial population to the coast where it could be more easily controlled
C) to prevent another costly war that settlement could provoke
D) to secure western territory for British entrepreneurs


C

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