Why did the French government encourage its travelers in North America to marry Indigenous women?   a. to gain access to valuable hunting grounds claimed by the wife's family   b. to more easily "civilize" Indigenous peoples   c. to preserve romantic bonds forged between the two while they dated   d. to more easily convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity

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Why did the French government encourage its travelers in North America to marry Indigenous women?

  a.

to gain access to valuable hunting grounds claimed by the wife's family

  b.

to more easily "civilize" Indigenous peoples

  c.

to preserve romantic bonds forged between the two while they dated

  d.

to more easily convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity

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