At the Great Meadows, in 1754, a force of Virginia provincial soldiers faced the French and Native Americans. The outcome was
A) the establishment of Fort Necessity as an impenetrable British stronghold.
B) a disaster for a young George Washington who was forced to surrender.
C) a devastating defeat for the Native Americans who suffered massive casualties.
D) a British victory that led to the conquest of the Ohio Country.
E) inconclusive, as both sides withdrew from the battlefield.

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The outcome of the Battle of Great Meadows in 1754 was a disaster for a young George Washington who was forced to surrender to the French and their Native American allies. This event marked the beginning of the French and Indian War.

At the Great Meadows, in 1754, a Force of Virginia