Question

Which statement describes a reason for French exploration and colonization in North America?

A. They wanted to find a northwest sea passage to get to Asia.

B. French cattle ranchers wanted more land.

C. They wanted to enslave the Native Americans and bring them back to France for labor.

D. French Catholics came to escape religious persecution.

Answer 1

The answer is A. They wanted to find a northwest sea passage to get to Asia.

Answer 2

The correct answer is D. I took the test so I know what i'm doing.

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