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1 French Exploration:

2 Reasons for European Exploration: French (France)
France began sending explorers to in 1562 for economic reasons: looking for gold - explored Canada and Southern USA - The French explored along the Mississippi River and established Lousiana - set up villages in Louisiana such as New Orleans and into Alabama (Mobile). France wanted prestige and power over who? - Spain and Great Britain

3 Native americans: The French had a good relationship with the Native Americans They still wanted to convert them to Christianity. - if they did convert they would become French citizens

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