Question
Why did the British want to expand control into the Ohio Valley in the mid-1700s?(1 point)
Responses
to gain access to the region’s natural resources
to gain access to the region’s natural resources
to demonstrate Britain’s strength to France and Spain
to demonstrate Britain’s strength to France and Spain
to put French settlers there under English rule
to put French settlers there under English rule
to force the French out of North America
Responses
to gain access to the region’s natural resources
to gain access to the region’s natural resources
to demonstrate Britain’s strength to France and Spain
to demonstrate Britain’s strength to France and Spain
to put French settlers there under English rule
to put French settlers there under English rule
to force the French out of North America
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The primary reason the British wanted to expand control into the Ohio Valley in the mid-1700s was **to gain access to the region’s natural resources**.