The first French colonists in North America were mostly interested in
A finding silver and gold.
B gaining religious freedom.
C taking part in the fur trade.
D building farms and plantations.
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Samuel de Champlain led a group of French colonists through the mouth of the St. Lawrence River to found Quebec in 1608. The fur trade led fortune seekers deeper and deeper into North America. French Jesuit missionaries boldly penetrated the wilderness in the hopes of converting Native Americans to Catholicism
Soooo... It's fur trade, right?
Im pretty sure its fur trade
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