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the Ohio river valley in 1754-1762.
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The france claimed The Ohio River Vally because it was based on the explorations of Robet La Salle.
The next year, Washington led Virginia troops on a missionto enforce the colony's claim to the land on the Ohio River.
They tried to drive the French out of the Ohio River valley.
The ohio River provided a vital link between the French's lands Canada and the Mississippi River.
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Both the French and the British are interested in fur trade. And also that the Ohio River Valley connects the Louisiana and the New France territory. If the British claim that land, then these two French territory will not be connected.
They were fighting over the Ohio River Valley.
They tried to drive the French out of the Ohio river valley (APEX)
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