PLEASE HELP WILL GIVE! HISTORY HW This region was highly sought after by the English and French because of its resource rich lands--

The Appalachian coal mines
The Atlantic Coast lines
The Ohio River Valley
The Mississippi River Basin

The Ohio River Valley

Explanation:

Because it is the answer.

the correct answer option is: weapons.

explanation:

tensions rose as the two opposing superpowers competed for 'weapons'.

referring to the cold war (1945-1991), the two superpowers, usa and ussr, experienced a phase of struggle and conflict with each other. these two superpowers considered each other as a threat to their survival and thus opted for policies to strengthen their positions.

the two superpowers never went to war with each other directly but competed for weapons to preserve their positions.