SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
NORTH AMERICAN EXPLORATION
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Question
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Why did King Francis I want to explore the New World?
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He wanted to get some of the wealth like the Spanish did.
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He thought that France would be safer in the New World.
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There were too many people in France.
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He was friends with the Indians and wanted to help them.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Francis 1 is probably best remembered for assembling an immense collection of artworks and a magnificent library, becoming the patron of famous artists like Leonardo da Vinci and writers like Guillaume Budé.
Detailed explanation-2: -The king played a major role in the development of the French Renaissance. He supported artists, assembled an impressive collection of paintings, built Italian-style palaces, and encouraged humanist* learning. During the 1500s he was commonly referred to as “the great king Francis."
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