They were tasked with protecting the movement of trade goods. They also kept defense of the northern and western frontier against Indian and Mexican incursions, defense of the coast against Union invasion, and suppression of Union loyalists within Texas.
One would be the rising greediness and not to mention demand for goods and another would be rebels were around during this time because of the Civil war starting soon.
Answer:British officials reserved the land west of the Appalachian Mountains for American colonists.
Explanation:
They issued the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which declared the boundaries of the thirteen colonies as the Appalachian Mountains.
