As the English colonists moved deeper into the Ohio Valley,they
A) found open fields and rich soils for farming.
B) had to deal with several strange animals that caused problems with their fields.
C) encroached on the lands where the French were involved in fur trading.
D) encountered fierce opposition from native tribes there.
E) infuriated the British government, which had ordered them to remain closer to the coast.

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The Ohio Valley was an important region for the French fur trade, and the English colonists' expansion into the area threatened French interests. This led to conflict between the two groups, which eventually led to the French and Indian War.

As the English Colonists Moved Deeper into the Ohio Valley,they