Question

Why did the French think colonies are necessity?

Answer 1

. To establish control over natural resources and to ensure supply of raw materials and goods. ... The objective wasalso to develop these colonies so as to improve standard of living of the people and improving their purchasing power who would then buy goods leading to profits for French businessmen.

Answer 2

To establish control over natural resources and to ensure supply of raw materials and goods. ... The objective was also to develop these colonies so as to improve standard of living of the people and improving their purchasing power who would then buy goods leading to profits for French businessmen.