Question

The french settlers were often engaged in what type of economic activity

Answer 1

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The answer is :

They were fur trappers and lived/traded with the Native Americans tribes. They often lived with them as well, but there were men who took Native American women as sex slaves,or sold them.

This was in Basque, Whalers, Fisheries, Fur Trade, Industrial Development, and Commercial Networks.

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Answer 2

The French Settlers were often engaged in "the Fur trade".

Step-by-step explanation:

Over this large stretch of the North American landmass, the French involved in an enthusiastic business enterprise intended to meet European requests for fur.

This company – identified by the deceptively simplistic word the fur commerce.

French immigrants were usually included in the production of gardening commodities, mainly sugarcane.