Answer:
Factors:
-The land was well suited for sugar plantations.
-Sugar was in high demand.
-Sugar was easy to load on ships and transport to Europe.
Not Factors:
-Portuguese laborers agreed to work in plantations only if sugar was grown.
-Sugar crops did not require hard labor.
-European traders had no experience trading with Africans.
B. French settlers were on friendly terms with Native Americans and they relied on them to provide furs.
The French settled the Great Lakes region and used the land to acquire fur. Due to the nature of fur trapping, the French relied on Native American tribes to help them through the landscape. The French settlers were made up of male fur traders and missionaries. Due to the economic relationship between the two groups, the French often married Indian women and they would live among the tribes.
The correct answer is
<span>B. regulation of railroad and grain elevator rates.
One of their main problems was that the railroad companies were taking their land to build without asking them because they worked with corrupt politicians. They also wanted better prices for grain because not having it would ruin their business and they were the main source of food in the country.</span>
