How Did The British Reflect The Policy Of Salutary Neglect?
Prior to 1763, the British practiced the policy of salutary neglect, which left the American colonist to govern themselves. This policy of salutary neglect ended along with The treaty of Paris, which ended The French and Indian war. Following The French and Indian war and gaining land in American, England issued a royal proclamation that prohibited the American colonist from settling west of the Appalachia mountains on the newly attained land.This policy enforced by Britain created the beginning tensions between the colonist that will eventually result in the Revolutionary war.
Before the French and Indian War, the American colonies were greatly divided among each other, explaining why the Albany Plan, proposed by Benjamin Franklin, to unite