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The French fought a war against the colonists and the British over the land in ______.
The French fought a war against the colonists and the British over the land in ______.
America
The war started in ______ and lasted until 1763.
The war started in ______ and lasted until 1763.
1754
Native Americans joined in the battle against the British because they were afraid the British would take over their ______.
Native Americans joined in the battle against the British because they were afraid the British would take over their ______.
land
The French sent the Marquis de Duquesne to be the governor-general of ______.
The French sent the Marquis de Duquesne to be the governor-general of ______.
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The Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Robert Dinwiddie, was vocal in calling upon the British government to stop French incursions into the ______ Valley.
The Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Robert Dinwiddie, was vocal in calling upon the British government to stop French incursions into the ______ Valley.
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The Seven Years War began in 1754 and ended in 1763.
The Seven Years War began in 1754 and ended in 1763.
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Native Americans fought against French soldiers and British colonists during the war.
Native Americans fought against French soldiers and British colonists during the war.
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The French sent Marquis de Duquesne to be the governor-general of Canada and command French forces in North America.
The French sent Marquis de Duquesne to be the governor-general of Canada and command French forces in North America.
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Robert Dinwiddie had a significant financial interest in the Ohio Company.
Robert Dinwiddie had a significant financial interest in the Ohio Company.
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The British successfully seized control of the Ohio River Valley after defeating the French and their allies near Fort Duquesne.
The British successfully seized control of the Ohio River Valley after defeating the French and their allies near Fort Duquesne.
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George Washington volunteered to be Britain's emissary to the French in 1753.
George Washington volunteered to be Britain's emissary to the French in 1753.
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Washington was warmly received by Captain Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre at Fort Necessity.
Washington was warmly received by Captain Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre at Fort Necessity.
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The British successfully drove out the French from the Ohio River Valley during Braddock's expedition in 1755.
The British successfully drove out the French from the Ohio River Valley during Braddock's expedition in 1755.
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The French and their Native allies ambushed Braddock's force in a forest near Fort Duquesne.
The French and their Native allies ambushed Braddock's force in a forest near Fort Duquesne.
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After the failed attempt to seize control of the Ohio River Valley, the British decided to focus on attacking Quebec and Montreal.
After the failed attempt to seize control of the Ohio River Valley, the British decided to focus on attacking Quebec and Montreal.
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