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which statement most accurately describes the reasons for the seven years war in north america?
the french controlled the fur trade, and the british wanted to.
both the french and the british wanted control of the ohio river valley.
the british wanted to convert indigenous peoples to the anglican religion.
the british wanted to form alliances with american indians, but all of them were already allied with the french.
The Seven Years' War in North America (also called the French and Indian War) was primarily driven by territorial and economic competition between Britain and France. The Ohio River Valley was a strategically vital region for trade, settlement, and control of the interior of the continent, making its control the central point of conflict. The other options are incorrect: the British did not fight solely over the fur trade, religious conversion was not a core war goal, and not all Indigenous groups were allied with the French.
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B. Both the French and the British wanted control of the Ohio River Valley.