Which of the following is true about the settlement of the area west of the line established by the Proclamation of 1763 after Pontiac’s Rebellion? Colonists began to settle in the area because it was now British territory. Colonists fled the territory because the land was now entirely reserved for American Indians. American Indians were removed from all British colonies and forced to move onto this land. Colonists who had previously settled in this land refused to leave, creating more tension within the British colonies.

Which of the following is true about the settlement of the area west of the line established by the Proclamation of 1763 after Pontiac’s Rebellion? Colonists began to settle in the area because it was now British territory. Colonists fled the territory because the land was now entirely reserved for American Indians. American Indians were removed from all British colonies and forced to move onto this land. Colonists who had previously settled in this land refused to leave, creating more tension within the British colonies.