As a result of the fur trade, most Indian tribes of the North American interior...

  

• grew prosperous and expanded their territory.
• did not become rich, but were able to preserve much of their traditional culture.
• were eager to control it in order to obtain European goods.
• formed alliances with neighboring tribes to hunt and trap more effectively. 

ANSWER: As a result of the fur trade, most Indian tribes of the North American interior were eager to control it in order to obtain European goods.