HIST 101 Study Guide - Final Guide: Responsible Government, Byrsonima Crassifolia, Egerton Ryerson
21 Oct 2016
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The royal proclamation was a result of a plan to incorporate the former french territories into the british empire. It set out the policy for governing the newly obtained territories and for relations with native people in north america. It also tried to limit the former french colonists to their existing settlements along the. The historical signi cance - to historians this showed the power that land had in. North america, and it showed how powerful the british empire was becoming in. The royal proclamation was a sign that north america now belonged to the british, and any exchange of land must be approved with them. Refers to the people who were of european and aboriginal heritage. During the french regime, interracial marriage between european men involved in the fur trade and native women was common. The historical signi cance - metis nation were treated differently. The job reserve for the metis people were low in status and pay.
