contestada

why did European countries colonize parts of the Pacific northwest

A.for fur trade and land for settlers
B.for gold spices and slaves
C.for protection against native Americans
D.for the preservation of nature​

Respuesta :

A - for fur trander and land for settlers

The fur trade boomed in the Pacific Northwest, particularly of sea otters and seals. The land is also rich in nutrients and has a lot of potential for crops to sustain the settlers.

Your answer would be A.