Question

Select the correct answer. Why did the British colonists want to gain territory in the Ohio Valley? A. The British wanted to expand their fur trade. B. The region was a rich source of farmland. C. The British wanted to help the American Indians settle in the Ohio Valley. D. The region was connected to the southern colonies.

Answer 1

B. The region was rich source of farmland.

the British colonidt wanted farmland so they could make money

Answer 2

B. The region was a rich source of farmland.