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As a result of the voyages of Giovanni da Verrazano, the French

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Explanation:The Spanish were exploring and exploiting South America and the Caribbean. Verrazzano suggested to the king that he could find a more direct route to the Pacific by way of a Northwest Passage. The king wanted Verrazzano to explore the eastern coast of the New World from Florida up to Newfoundland to find this route.

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Began to claim land in North America.

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