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cooksd2023:

Which statement best explains why American trappers went west in the 1800s? The trappers wanted to learn more about beavers and how to catch them. The trappers wanted to find a new source of animal fur for selling. The trappers needed to find fur to make warm clothes for themselves. The trappers wanted to become farmers to take advantage of fertile lands.

cooksd2023:

soo.. b wdy think

SarahK14:

yes i think it is b

SarahK14:

But also they could have used the animal for food too.

BrockTheRock:

Yes, it is b. Trappers are all about selling the fur that they get. In both the colonial period and 1800's it was a huge part in the colonial economy.

cooksd2023:

thx u to every one

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