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Why did the French and the Dutch set up colonies

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The French and the Dutch set up colonies; because they both wanted to make a profit from the colonies; they set up. For example, one reason they set the colonies, is to make a profit out of trading.
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The Dutch set up a colony in order to profit from the fur trade.
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