Question

question 5 of 20
how did an armed force of english colonists led by george washington start a european war?
a. they attacked the colonists in the spanish colony of florida.
b. they took over the strong french fort at louisbourg.
c. they attacked and took over the city of montreal in canada.
d. they tried to drive the french out of the ohio river valley.

Explanation:

George Washington led an armed force of English colonists in an attempt to drive the French out of the Ohio River valley. This action was part of the broader conflict that eventually led to the French - Indian War, which was part of the larger Seven Years' War in Europe. The other options do not accurately describe the event that started the European - related conflict in this context.

Answer:

D. They tried to drive the French out of the Ohio River valley.