By the 1700s, France and England were primarily in conflict with each other over ____
A) Control of global trade
B) the Rock of Gibraltar
C) The Napoleonic Wars
D) Hostilities left over from the Hundred Years' War
Answer:
A) Control of global trade
Step-by-step explanation:
During the 1700s, many of Europe's great nations were in competition (and often conflict) with each other for power and influence in other countries.
Hence, they had a strong desire for control of global trade, making A the right answer.