French approach

Definition

The French approach refers to the strategies and methods used by the French in their interactions and relationships with Native American tribes during early colonization efforts. The French had a more cooperative and inclusive approach, forming alliances and engaging in trade with Native American tribes.

Related terms

Alliances: Agreements between different groups or nations to work together towards a common objective.

Trade: The exchange of goods or services between two parties.

Cooperative: A way of working together towards a shared goal, involving mutual assistance and collaboration.