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Japan lacked natural resources, so gaining the territory of the Dutch East Indies gave them some of the resources they required.
The semi-legal robbery of all those countries' natural resources.
Dutch Gold Resources was created in 2006.
Je maakt me verlegen is a Dutch equivalent of 'You're making me shy'.
They were a colony because they came and built New Amsterdam well before the English came to Plymouth. The English didn't want to control them, but wanted the location. New Amsterdam had a good natural port and good resources and THAT is what they were after from the Dutch.
fossil fuels, fish, rice, and minerals. These are the most popular resources in Japan as well:)
they made them when there was water
the Hudson River
Yes, Dutch cocoa is carried by Winco Foods and available in the bulk section.
The primary reason for Dutch colonization worldwide was TRADE. The Dutch were primarily a mercantile people who financed their economy by facilitating international trade and shipping. The Dutch wanted to acquire new resources in the the Americas and add them to their existent trade network.
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He was sent out by the Dutch Republic's East India Company. That was at the time the richest and biggest 'private' trading company in the world. His assignment was to try and find a westward route to East India.