Question

What was the event that started the French and Indian war of 1754-1763?

A the Governor of Virginia staking claim to the Ohio Valley
B French attack on Fort Necessity
C George Washington’s troops attacking a French scouting expedition
D Indian attack on the state of Virginia
E Britain’s decision to enter into war with France

Answer 1

The correct answer to your question would have to be B.

Answer 2

The main event that started the French and Indian war of 1754-1763 was "B French attack on Fort Necessity," which was held by Washington, however there were some hostilities before this.