representatives of the ___ nation first encountered the french in 1615 when they met french explorer samuel de champlain. later, they would side with the french in the french and indian war.

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In 1615, Ohio delegates had their first enc-ounter with the French when they met French explorer Samuel de Champlain. Later they sided with France in the French and Indian Wars.

Native Americans struggled to control the future of their land and culture. France claimed sovereignty over the Upper Ohio Valley. They wanted to trade with the Native Americans and control the area. The British also claimed the valley above the Ohio River. Britain won the French and Indian War. They controlled land claimed by France (see below). France has lost its mainland and possessions to North America. Britain now they claims all land from the east coast of North America to the Mississippi River. The French and Indian War was the scene of the Seven Years' War, in which the British Empire's North American colonies, aided by various Indian tribes, fought each side against the French.

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