Which one of the following was TRUE of New France?
A) It was the subject of a great deal of favorable publicity throughout Europe.
B) Its commitment to religious toleration was a source of great embarrassment for less tolerant powers like England and Spain.
C) Its population was limited at best, because France feared that a significant emigration would undermine its role as a great European power.
D) The only women allowed to reside there were nuns, a reflection of the French commitment to spreading Catholicism.
E) Seigneuries were the only democratic areas in the colony.
Ans: C) Its population was limited at best, because France feared that a significant emigration would undermine its role as a great European power.
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