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Pontiac's War and the Proclamation Line of 1763
Explain how Pontiac's pan-tribal rebellion prompted the British Crown to issue the Proclamation of 1763, creating sharp friction with colonial settlers.
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Colonial Conflicts: Land, Trade, and Shifting Alliances
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Explain how competing claims over land, the fur trade, and shifting alliances between European powers and Native American nations sparked major colonial wars.
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Learning standards covered
5.1.4Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeDescribe how conflicts over land, trade, and alliances sometimes arose during colonization in North America (for example, Bacon’s Rebellion, King Philip’s War, the French and Indian War).
5.2.1Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeUse primary sources to craft an argument representing different perspectives during the period leading to the American Revolution (for example, men and women who were Loyalists, Patriots, Native Americans, enslaved people).