Ka cika wannan jumlar: An ci gaba da ƙiyayya tsakanin Faransa da Britaniya, musamman game da mulkin mallaka na Arewacin Amirka. Da yake tsoron mamayar Hannover da Faransa za ta yi, George ya haɗa kai da Prussia (wanda ɗan wansa, Frederick Mai Girma ke sarauta), magabcin Austria. Rasha da Faransa sun yi kawance da Austria, tsohuwar maƙiyansu. A Faransanci
mamayewar tsibirin Minorca da ke hannun Burtaniya ya haifar da barkewar Yaƙin Shekaru Bakwai a 1756. Rashin jin daɗin jama'a game da gazawar Burtaniya a farkon rikici ya haifar da murabus na Newcastle da kuma nadin William Cavendish, Duke na 4 na Devonshire, a matsayin firaminista da William Pitt dattijo a matsayin Sakataren Gwamnati na Kudancin. A watan Afrilu na shekara mai zuwa George ya kori Pitt a ƙoƙarin gina gwamnati fiye da yadda yake so. A cikin watanni uku da suka biyo baya, ƙoƙarin da aka yi don kafa wani haɗin kai na ma'aikatar ya kasa. A watan Yuni Ubangiji Waldegrave ya riƙe hatimin ofishin na kwanaki hudu kawai. A farkon watan Yuli an sake kiran Pitt, kuma Newcastle ya dawo a matsayin firaminista. A matsayin Sakataren Harkokin Waje, Pitt ya jagoranci manufofin da suka shafi yaki. Great Britain, Hanover, da Prussia da abokansu Hesse-Kassel da Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel sun yi yaƙi da sauran ƙasashen Turai, ciki har da Faransa, Austria, Rasha, Sweden da Saxony. Yaƙin ya shafi bangarori da yawa daga Turai zuwa Arewacin Amurka da Indiya, inda mamayar Burtaniya ta ƙaru tare da nasarar Robert Clive a kan sojojin Faransa da abokansu a Yaƙin Arcot da Yaƙin Plassey.