The answers that apply are A, B, and D.
some French missionaries eventually made their way to North America in order to convert Native Americans to Catholicism. The original intent of Dutch colonization was to find a path to Asia through North America, but after finding the fur trade profitable, the Dutch claimed the area of New Netherlands.
<span>people would not live in large towns and cities</span>
B. The U.S. declared war on Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor. While it was an important naval base, and that was the reason that the Japanese attacked it, in the grand scheme of things it didn't matter all that much, considering the U.S. at the time was focusing its naval efforts on the Atlantic rather than the Pacific, though it did have one eye open. However, when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, that's when the Pacific got hot and war was declared.
tl;dr the answer is B