What Was the System That French Settlers Used to Divide

question 17

Multiple Choice

What was the system that French settlers used to divide up land along the St.Lawrence River?

• A)The Long Lot System
• B)Metes and Bounds System
• C)Public Land Survey System
• D)Lot and Block System

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