Which Event Paved the Way for France Finally to Join

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which event paved the way for France finally to join in the scramble for colonies in the New World?

• A) Protestant takeover of the French government
• B) Edict of Nantes that ended the religious wars
• C) Accession of Louis XIV to the French throne
• D) St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
• E) Seven Years' War

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