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What caused the French and Indian War?

British colonists declared independence from England.


Arguments over the issue of slavery in British colonies.


Fighting among the different Native American tribes in Florida.


Struggle between France and Britain for control of the fur trade.

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What caused the French and Indian War?

Step-by-step explanation:

The French and Indian War began over the specific issue of whether the upper Ohio River valley was a part of the British Empire, and therefore open for trade and settlement by Pennsylvanians, or part of the French Empire.

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