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Why were frenchmen iberville and bienville sent to create a colony along the mississippi river?

the french king had growing concerns about spanish and english interest in the region.

french investors wanted to access the large gold deposits in the territory.

the portuguese had established a colony in the area which was immensely successful.

the french needed a colony to relieve overcrowding in french prisons.

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