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Britain and France are the two strongest powers in Europe.
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After the Tuscarora joined the confederacy the English referred to the Uroquois confederacy as the Six Nations.
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The two powers of France and Britain grew.
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The Iroquois came under greater pressure as the British moved into the Ohio Valley.
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Governor Robert Dinwiddie of Virgina sent a surveyor named George Washington into the Ohio country.
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Dinwiddie made Washington a lieutenant colonel. He then sent Washington back to the Ohio country with a militia of 150 men.
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Representatives from several colonies meet in Albany, New York, to discuss the threat of war.