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The chief occupation of the Dutch in New Netherland was?
The Fur Trade
Who was the The chief occupation of the Dutch in New Netherland?
Fur trade with the native Americans.
Why did King Charles ll want to sieze new Netherlands from the Dutch?
Because the Dutch (New Netherland) colony was a threat to England because of its trade. It was also a threat cause of the dutch's expanding settlements and it's location.
Which country originally settled the colony of New Netherland?
The Dutch came with Peter Stuyvesant who purchased Manhattan from the Indians.
Why did the English seize the dutch colony of the netherland?
The english seize the dutch colony of new netherland by driving the dutch out of new netherland. P.S this might be wrong
How did English acquire new netherland?
They threatened and tried to drive Dutch out of New Netherland
The New Netherland colony specialized in what kind of trade?
The New Netherland colony was started to take advantage of the North American fur trade. In addition to the fur trade, they later introduced some tobacco and utilized business via the rich ports that made New Netherland colony a prime location for trade.
Was New netherland was found by the dutch?
Yes
What is the main settlement of new netherland?
the dutch
Who lived in New Netherland?
Primarily Dutch.
Who was the first setillment in New York?
The Dutch purchased Manahatta from the Lenape Indians of Canarsie (now Brooklyn) in 1626. The colony was renamed New Netherland.
Who became the English but started as the dutch?
New Netherland
