What was a major cause of the french and indian war?

a. migration of french settlers into english colonies

b. tax arguments between the french and the indians

c. competition between france and england for land and power

d. religious persecution of catholics in virginia

C is correct. "French and Indian War" is a term used (especially in Europe and Canada) for a that part of Seven Years´ War that took place in America. Seven years war was a conflict that took place in different parts of the world and can be viewed as a French-English conflict over the dominance in the world.

Explanation: Conflict finished in 1763 (Treaty of Paris). France cedes New France (Nouvelle France) territories east of river Mississipi. Louisiana is transferred from France to Spain (as a compensation of the loss - Spanish - of Florida to the English).

the main inference that can be drawn from jean jacques rousseau's book the social contract is: a. people can enjoy civil and physical freedom, even if it sometimes harms society.

d. dr. francis collins