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What natural feature marked the western boundary of british territory in 1763?
The Appalachian Mountains became the western boundary of the British colonies.
Which physical feature a natural barrier against the western expansion of the colonies?
The Appalachian Mountains provided a natural barrier to the western expansion of the English Colonies in America, or so some thought.
What was the mountain range that formed the western boundary of the original United States?
The mountain range that formed the western boundary of the original states was the Appalachian Mountains. The mountains also extend into southeastern Canada.
Western boundary of the Northwest Territory?
The southern boundary of the Northwest Territory is the Ohio River, which was provided a means of governing through the Northwest Ordinance of 1787.
To what geographic feature did the western land claims extend?
Ceded its western claim that extended Mississippi River to the Federal Government.
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