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Frenchnad British fought with each other,both wanted control overlands of the Appalation Mountains.
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The Iroquois came under greater pressure as the British moned into thhe Ohio Valley.
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The Englash refferd to the confederacy as the Six Nations.
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British fur traders built a fort at a place called Pickawillany,the French then attacked Pickawillany and drove them out of Ohio.
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A Governor Robert Dinwiddie of Verginia sent a surveyor named George Washington into the Ohio countary
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Dinwiddie made Washington a lieutenant colonel and then sent back to Ohio countary to find the French already building Fort Duquesne on the spot.
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Colonistis meet tin Albany,New York,in June to discuss the threat of war and defend them selfes of the French and to persuade the Iroquoiss to support the British.