What statement is true of the french colonists in the americans

The French started the colonization of America during the 16th century, They initially wanted to search for a route to the Pacific ocean.

The French built military forts in the places were they settled. Cities like Quebec, Montreal, Saint Louis, Baton Rouge, and New Orleans later developed from this forts.

French colonies were often used as sources of rice, sugar, and furs that were sent back to Europe.

the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.

industrial revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing