Which statement most completely explains why the french settled in new france? a) they were hunting and trading fur and were seeking a route to the pacific. b) they sought to convert american indians and were looking for new land to explore. c) they came to trap and trade fur, were looking for new land and a route to the pacific, and sought to convert american indians. d) they came to trap and trade fur, and they sought new land and a way to the pacific.

- C.) They came to trap and trade fur, were looking for new land and a route to the Pacific, and sought to convert American

Indians.

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C) They came to trap and trade fur, were looking for new land and a route to the Pacific, and sought to convert American  Indians.

Explanation:

The Viceroyalty of New France and generally known as New France, was the territorial entity of the French colonial Empire that included all the French colonies of North America, from the mouth of the St. Lawrence River to the Mississippi delta, passing through the territory of the Ohio Valley . It existed during good part of the centuries XVI, XVII and XVIII, constituting the main French colony at this time. Its existence can be framed in the period that extends from the exploration of the San Lorenzo River by Jacques Cartier in 1534 until the transfer of these territories to Great Britain and to Spain after the Treaty of Paris of 1763.

the correct answer is:

b) a rich merchant.

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