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The French and Indian war was actually a conflict between France and Britain. Both countries wanted to establish a stronger power in the 'New World', specifically in the area of the Ohio Territories. Native American Indians allied with the British in the conflict, which is how the name came to be.

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When did the French and Indian War begin and what was the cause?

The French and Indian War was part of a wider grobal conflict between France and britain and their allies. The American portion of the war was begun by George Washington at Ft. Duquesne when British Native American allies killed a French diplomat.


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The French and Indian War was begun in 1754 when French troops were provoked by Indian attacks and expelled the colonial militia led by George Washington, which had entered the territory claimed by the French in the Ohio valley. Note: This was the first time a colonial war provoked a continental war in Europe. It was already an English and French battle, so the conflict developed into the Seven Years War in Europe.


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What first battle French and Indian War?

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What was the French and Indian War called in america?

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Where and did the French and Indian War begin?

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What was the seven year war called in Canada?

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