1. to convert American Indians in southwest to Catholicism

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2. to cultivate cash crops in the chesaeake bay area.

3. to extract precious metals from mines in resent-day Mexico.

4. to profit from fur trading in the great lakes region.

Which of the statements in the chart above describes the primary reason for French colonization?
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Answer 1

The primary reason for French colonization among the options provided is:

4. to profit from fur trading in the Great Lakes region.

The French were heavily involved in the fur trade, which was a significant aspect of their colonization efforts in North America, particularly in the Great Lakes region.