Question

Why did the British want to prevent any settlement of the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains?

Answer 1

Answer:The British believed that if Americans moved west over the mountains, it would be too challenging to regulate trade and taxes, and that their resources would be spread too thin.

Answer 2

The British tried to prevent lands west settlement in Appalachian Mountains because it will not be easy for them to regulate trade as well as Taxes.

• The Appalachian Mountains can be regarded as system of mountains that is situated in  eastern to northeastern North America and it has been existing almost 480 million years ago.

• During this time, the British were afraid of the Americans settling in the area because it will be too challenging for them to control taxes as well as regulations of trade which might have negative impact on the trade of the British people.

Therefore, the British is afraid about them loosing on tax and other resources if they allow the American settlement.

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