Which of the following best describes France's colonial settlements in North America?
(A) They were successful.enough for the French to sell their territory to England and Spain at a profit
(B) They failed to thrive because of ongoing conflicts with indigenous peoples and other European settlers.
(C) They were agriculturally productive, but the French abandoned them because of their lack of exploitable mineral wealth.
(D) They were more urban in character than neighboring English settlements
(E) They were dismantled as a result of the Jesuits' lack of success in 'converting the indigenous peoples to Christianity.
Answer: B.
Americans 1450-1750
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