The main reason why the french established colonies in north america was to
a. mine for gold and silver
b. establish a trading network
c. develop cash crop plantations
d. convert american indians to christianity

The correct answer is B. Establish a trading network

Explanation:

Colonization in the American continent by the French began in the 16th century as different explorations on the territory were led by French explorers, additionally, years later French colonies were established in the East of Canada and the U.S., different Caribbean Islands and territories in South America. All of these colonies were mainly created with the products of getting products such as sugar or furs and then exporting those products to other zones, especially to Europe. This means the main reasons why the French established colonies in North America was to get profit from the products found in North America and in this way establish a trading network.

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explanation:

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explanation

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the factors of 8 that sum up to -9 are {-1,-8}

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we factor by grouping to obtain:

apply the zero product property to get:

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