Why did French traders establish settlements at Quebec and Montreal?
A. as religious missions for the Roman Catholic Church
B. to pursue fur trade profits
C. to meet requirements set by Charles I
D. to trade with the agrarian colonists who settled along the St. Lawrence River
Answer: B
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