Question

The french and indian war was fought to decide which of two countries would become the stronger power in north america. what were the two countries?

Answer 1

France and Great Britain

Answer 2

France and Britain

Step-by-step explanation:

The French and Indian War was a war that lasted 9 years and was held between France and Great Britain to decide who would control the colonial territory of North America. Even though the British dominated North America, the French also exploited the area and had alliances with the Native Americans.

The War ended with the Treaty of Paris, the Treaty determined that France would cede Canada to Great Britain and relinquish all claims to the lands that lay east of the Mississippi River.