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What was the main reason for France's interest in the New World?

They wanted to set up prison colonies.
They wanted to obtain furs.
They wanted to convert the natives to Christianity.
They wanted to expand their empire.

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The French would trade with the Indians for furs so B
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The main interest of France in the New World was to obtain furs.

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