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Britain and France where two of the strongest powers in europe. This rivarly caused bitter feelings between british and french colonist in north america
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they came under greater preasure as the british moved into the ohio valley
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the english referred to the confederacy as the six nations
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british fur traders built a fort at a the place called pickawilly. They drove the british tradres out by attacking them
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in the fall of 1753, governor robert dinwiddie of virginia sent a surveyor named gorge washingtion into the ohio country
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in the spring of 1754dinwiddle made washington a lieutentant colonel. Then he sent hime back to the ohio country with a militia
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in june 1754 to discuss the threat of war. they wanted to find a way to defend themselves againts the french
