Unit 3 Lesson 4: The French in Michigan
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• About 500 years ago explorers from the continent of Europe were looking for trade routes to China.
• Explorers from the country of France began exploring in the Great Lakes region.
• The French and American Indians interacted in many ways. For example, they traded with each other, they sometimes married each other, and they learned from each other.
• Fur-trading between the French and the American Indians grew.
• The country of Britain became interested in the fur trade.