Question

The French and Indian War was triggered by:_______. 1. the expansionist policies of Louis XIV. 2. religious tension between French Catholics and English Protestants. 3. conflicting French and English claims to the Ohio Valley. 4. the desire of both sides to pull their economies out of depression. 5. French anger over English restrictions on trade and shipping.

Answer 1

Answer:

The French and Indian War was triggered by: conflicting French and English claims to the Ohio Valley.

Explanation:

From the year 1754 - 1763, the French and England had a conflict over who owns the Ohio River Valley.

They both needed the Ohio Valley so as to expand their territory into the North American continent.

However, since the conflict could not be settled, the French and Indian war broke out, and eventually spread to Europe which lasted for 7years, starting from 1756.

Part of the battles in the beginning of the war includes Battle of Jumonville Glen, Battle of Fort Neccesity.

Some of the Notable who fought in the French and Indian war includes Daniel Boone and Paul Revere.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is option 3: Conflicting French and English claims to the Ohio Valley.

Explanation:

The fight between this two nations was that they wanted to expand their land  but both wanted the same one, which was located in the Ohio Valley. England and France had many conflict through their history.