Can you guys check my answers? if they are incorrect let me know the correct answer. *** my answers) 1. select the reason why europeans wanted to find a northwest passage. they wanted to claim territory in north america. they feared the chinese would find it before they did. they wanted to find a better water route to asia.*** they did not know any other ways to cross the atlantic ocean. 2. which factor led the french to create the settlement of quebec? they needed to defend their fur trading post. they needed the iroquois indians as allies. they needed a place for jesuit missionaries to live. they believed establishing a settlement would increase the price of beaver fur***. 3. which was the effect of fur trade on the iroquois indians? they joined the montagnais, algonquin, and huron indians to fight against the canadian-french. the trade led the iroquois to change their battle tactics and obtain guns***. the iroquois were weakened and not able to defend their territory. the great lakes indians allied with the iroquois. !