Which statement about French colonization in the New World is FALSE?
A) French settlers exercised an influence disproportionate to their numbers.
B) The French, like the English, tried to remain separate from native peoples.
C) The French were more likely than the English to press inland.
D) The French colonial economy was based on an extensive fur trade.
E) The French often lived among the natives and married Indian women.

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The statement that the French, like the English, tried to remain separate from native peoples is false. Unlike the English, the French often lived among the natives and had close relationships with them, including intermarriage.

Which Statement About French Colonization in the New World Is