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Because only who were Catholics could settle and they couldn't own land

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because the french wouldnt allow them to welcome all their belongigngs and them

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Few French settlers were in New France because they couldn't own land, it was too cold for farming, they had to follow Roman Catholic religion, and few people were allowed to trap legally.

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