In 1685, France began building outposts in Texas, like Fort St. Louis near Matagorda Bay. In the 1990s, French traders established a trading port near the mouth of the
Mississippi River. By 1718, New Orleans was a port city. By creating these
settlements, what region did the French hope to control?

in which two ways were the northeast woodland indians and the southeast indians similar? both collaborated to form the iroquois confederacy. both cultivated the crops of corn, beans, and squash. both lived in rich environments of swamps and rivers. both lived in tree-bark dwellings called wigwams. both expected men to hunt, while women farmed.

warfare was the primary means of cultural transmission in both regions.

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