Which of the Following Led the British Formally to Declare

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following led the British formally to declare war against France in 1756?

• A) The pirating of British ships by French privateers
• B) The French assault against Nova Scotia
• C) The killing of General Edward Braddock and the devastating defeat of his forces in July 1755 by a combined force of French and Indians
• D) The capture of Colonel George Washington by French forces

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