Answer:
To conquer new lands for France ( A )
Explanation:
The French explorer arrived in north America for several reasons which included spreading of the Christianity to the Northern lands as North America was known then, Acquiring riches and also in a quest to discover trade routes on the waterways that will link North America to Asia for the purpose of trades.
The primary motive was to Acquire new lands/colonies for the French as other European countries have acquired colonies for themselves in North - America and other parts of the world.
Answer:
d.All of the settlements were close to major bodies of water.
Explanation:
In the map you can observe that all of the settlements that were located in america were settled near major bodies of water, in bays, and in major rivers, this was because the first settlers that came from England were arriving on boats and the best way to access the new settlements was by boat, so most of the settlements were close to major bodies of water so they were reachable.