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because William penn saw the Pennsylvanis as the "holy experiment" a chance tp put the quarter ideal of tolenration and esquality into practuce. in 1682 he sailed to America to supervise the building of philadelpahia the city of brothers love
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∙ 9y agoThe English drove the Dutch from New York because England and Holland had gone to war in Europe.
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∙ 14y agoThe English took over new Amsterdam because they thought that the Dutch had no right to that land. The English also refused to acknowledge that the Dutch had a claim to it.
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∙ 12y agoThe English were upset because New Netherlands was a thriving harbor city and they saw it as a threat.
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∙ 12y agoThe english seize the dutch colony of new netherland by driving the dutch out of new netherland. P.S this might be wrong
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∙ 12y agoIt was an easy target
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∙ 11y agoit was fun
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When the English gained control over New Netherland?
England gained control over the New Netherlands twice. The first time was in 1664, when four English frigates sailed into the colony's harbor and demanded its surrender. In 1673, a Dutch fleet of 21 ships returned to the colony and recaptured it. Despite this victory, the Netherlands' were defeated in Europe and surrendered New Netherlands to England in 1674 when they signed the Treaty of Westminster.
What does England's capturing of the New Netherlands colony tell you about its relationship with the Dutch?
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The Pilgrims came to the New World from a place called?
The pilgrims came to the new world from a place called England.-----The English port the pilgrims finally left from was Plymouth, in Devonshire.They were English who had immigrated to the Netherlands's, back to England and then to the America's.
Why did the battle of saratoga start?
because the British troops came down from Canada and tried to take over new England.
Who gave King Charles 11 of England the New Jersey colony?
The Duke of York, who was his brother. The Duke of York then renamed New Netherlands 'New York'.
What country took over the dutch new Netherlands in the 1600s?
England
Which country took over Dutch new Netherlands in the late 1600s?
england
Which country took over the dutch new Netherlands in the late 1600s?
England
Which country took over the dutch in new Netherlands in the late 1600s?
England
Which country took over the dutch new Netherlands in late 1600?
england
Which country took over the dutch new Netherlands in late 1600s?
england
Who did England take New Jersey from?
the duke of york took new jersey ( new Netherlands from the dutch.
Which colony did England take away from the Netherlands without firing a shot?
New York
Why was England irritated with new Netherlands?
England became irritated with New Netherlands because it was a center of illegal trade.
When English gain control over new Netherlands?
England gained control over the New Netherlands twice. The first time was in 1664, when four English frigates sailed into the colony's harbor and demanded its surrender. In 1673, a Dutch fleet of 21 ships returned to the colony and recaptured it. Despite this victory, the Netherlands' were defeated in Europe and surrendered New Netherlands to England in 1674 when they signed the Treaty of Westminster.
Which countries had a strong presence in the Americas?
Spain, Portugal, New Netherlands, France and England
How did new Netherlands become New York?
The new Netherlands was a dutch colony from 1614 until 1667. In that time period the Netherlands where moving many ships around the world as England also did but at some point the king of England, Charles the second was grown tired of the dutch interfering with the shipping business so he send ships to take over the dutch colony of New Netherlands, the leader of the colony could not convince the people of the colony to fight against England and the colony was taken over without any bloodshed the city of New Amsterdam (what is now known as new york) was renamed to New york to onner the duke of New York who would become known as king James the second he became king of England after Charles the second.
