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1. Why was France so interested in Martinique?

O Because of its coffee.
Because of its plentiful fruit.
O Because of its gold and silver.
Because of its sugar cane.

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Answer:

Because of its sugarcane.

Step-by-step explanation:

Frenchman Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc realized the value of the sugarcane being grown there and then ordered importation of African slaves to the island to further cultivate the crops.

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Answer: i think it is because of its coffee

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