What was france’s main economic activity in the new world

use own words!

Explanation:

google said  the fur trade was the real economic driver of New France.

credits to https://www.historymuseum.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/economic-activities/

Of course, only a small proportion of the population were directly involved, but fishing and whaling nevertheless continued to be a significant component of the economy throughout the course of the French regime and even much later. But the fur trade was the real economic driver of New France.

troy donahue,   i think.