The main way in which European motivations for exploration changed after the discovery of the Americas is that after the discovery many European nations became obsessed with colonization and extracting as many resources from the New World as possible.
The split of the Austro Hungarian Empire
The correct answer is B.
Louisiana, also known as French Lousiana was an administrative district of the whole region controlled by France in North America, called New France. The name of the territory was decided in honour of King Louis XIV of France.
This territory was controlled by France but not really developed due to a lack of funding and human resources. After the French defeat in the Seven Years War, part of the territory of Lousiana was lost and transferred to the British winners.
<em>In fact, the names of those places abovementioned are clearly derived from the French language (for example, rouge= red in French, or the surname Delocroix which is French too). </em>
