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New Amsterdam was a small Dutch trading port, but after some war with the English the Dutch traded it for Suriname with the English which was part of the peace contract. The English renamed it to New York in 1644.

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It was a Dutch colony before it was English and some of their houses are still there as well names of streets and places. It is also because of the Dutch that Manhattan was first designed and settled.

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Well for one they were the ones that originally settled in New York. So they influenced the architecture and the some of the place names around New York.

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PEople followed the laws the dutch made

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New Yorkers had a constitution

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