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Dutch settlers in the 17th century primarily made money through trade, including fur trading and agriculture like farming and fishing. They also developed industries such as shipbuilding and commerce, which further contributed to their wealth and economic success in the New World.
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Who found the dutch colonies?
Dutch Colonies were founded about 1609 by English explorer Henry Hudson. He set sail for Dutch East India Company to look for a passage to the Indies. Instead, he sailed right up the Hudson. So, he claimed the land on both sides of the Hudson River for Dutch settlers.
About How much did the dutch pay for Manhattan island in American money?
The Dutch paid Native Americans the equivalent of about $24 worth of goods in American money for Manhattan island in 1626.
What does getting in dutch mean?
"Getting in Dutch" is an idiom that means to be in trouble or to owe someone money. It originated from the negative stereotype of the Dutch as being miserly or thrifty.
How much is a 2 mark dutch coin worth in American money?
I think that you are wrong.. a mark is not a Dutch coin.. before the euro they payed in gulden.
When did the early settlers come to New Zealand?
The early settlers (Polynesians) arrived in New Zealand around 1250-1300 AD, while the Europeans (Dutch navigator Abel Tasman) first arrived in 1642.
What products did early settlers of Virginia make?
how did early settlers get money
What group of settlers brought bowling to America?
dutch dutch dutch
How do you say 'do you want to make more money' in Dutch?
"Do you want to make more money?" is in Dutch "Wil je meer geld verdienen?".
What did the Dutch and America do to make money?
i do not have clue
What is the subject and verb in the sentence Dutch settlers were responsible for bowling's introduction to North America?
Sentence: Dutch settlers were responsible for bowling's introduction to North America. Subject: settlers Adjective: Dutch Verb were responsible
How did the lenape get along with the dutch settlers?
The Lenape didn't really get along with the dutch settlers with their first settlement (Zwaanendael). They did get along for reasons.
How did settlers make a living in Ohio in 1839?
Settlers traded their money with the indians for food and clothes
Who were the first settlers in the NY colony?
Dutch
Who were the initial settlers of New York?
The Dutch.
Where patroons poor dutch settlers?
yes
The first settlements in New Jersey were made by the?
dutch west India company and by Swedish settlers
Who were the boers or afrikaners?
The Boers were descendants from early Dutch settlers in what is now South Africa.
