During the late seventeenth century, how did the goals of English colonists begin to differ from the goals of the French?
a. The English lost interest in converting Native Americans to Christianity; conversion remained a primary objective of the French
b. The English wanted to assimilate the Native Americans into white society; the French wanted to subjugate the Native Americans.
c. The English wanted to acquire more land; the French wanted control over the valuable fur trade in the Great Lakes and Mississippi valley regions.
d. The English wanted to build their nation's power and prestige; the French explorers sought personal profit.
c
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