The first Europeans to purchase furs from Indians<span> were </span>French<span> and English fishermen who, during the 1500's, fished off the coast of northeastern Canada and occasionally traded with the </span>Indians<span>.</span>
I feel like its c but maybe d
<span>They continued their prosperity by moving south of the Huang River. There they ruled for another 150 years.</span>
<span>The correct answer is obtaining the compass from Asia. By the fifteenth century, the Arabs had significantly improved the compass, making it a much more valuable tool for navigation. In addition, many Europeans hoped that exploration would find new, undiscovered potential sources of wealth.</span>
They lived by trading, farming of grapes and olive oil, and fishing. I hope that help.