Why did the French settle in America?

Answer 1

SO they would see the beatful plants and trees here and

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a nation or ethnic group of French descent that originated in Canada during the period of French colonization beginning in the 17th century. They came from Western and Northern areas of France, for example the Normandy and Poitou-Charentes regions they gave it to us with the Statue of Liberty back in 1776. They are the second largest ethnic group in Canada, after the English Canadians and before the Scottish. Did you know that In the following excerpt, Philippe Lemay, a French Canadian immigrant, describes how and why many French Canadians immigrated to Manchester, New Hampshire, in the 1870s and 1880s. Many of the French Canadians worked in Manchester's thriving textile industry. According to Mr. Lemay,French Canadians from the province of Quebec have worked in the mills of Manchester for a long, long time. There was one as far back as 1833, and for more than 50 years they kept on coming until now we are 35,000 strong, 40% of the entire population of the city. Ours is said to be the largest single nationality group.

So they would see the beatiful plants and trees here.

Answer 2

The French people often left France in order to escape the oppression of the French monarchy. Some French people left France to find their fortune or to seek out a better life in the New World.

Answer 3

The French explorers were looking for a water route across North America so they followed rivers like the Hudson into the Northeast and Canada.

Answer 4

Same reason as others came. To create a life and to settle in a new world.

Answer 5

Actually, the French still live in France. At least, some do.

Answer 6

Mostly to sell & trade furs.

Answer 7

why did the french came to america

Answer 8

your mother

banged me last night