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In what way were the early Dutch and British exploration and trade projects different from those of Islam?
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Name 2 countries that owned land at one time in present day US?
The two countries that had most to do with America in the 16th centaury were the British and the Dutch. The Dutch never owned all of America but the British did after the Anglo- Dutch war. So the British and the Dutch owned America at one time.
What are the 5 countries involved in exploration?
Im not completely sure WHEN you are talking about but I am assuming you mean during the Age of Discovery in which western society was built, involving the Europeans exploration and mapping of the world, the major of these was of course the Americas. A great number of Europeans colonised the Americas, but mainly the Spanish, British, French and Portuguese, but also to a lesser extent the Dutch and the Russians.
Did Britain own the 13 original colonies in 1776?
Various private organizations had the initial control of the colonies. Each of those colonies was granted its charter by the British Crown. In some cases the British had 'taken over' colonies from the Dutch.
What foreign countries helped the patriots win the war and why?
France,Spain,Dutch Republic,British themselves. The reason the British played a part in helping the US was because Americas first Army was created during the War and it was set up and trained by British troops who had turned on their own country.
Who built fort duquesne?
Fort Duquesne was built in 1754 and was controlled by New France. On November 25, 1758, the Forbes Expedition captured the site for the British. The British then built a much bigger fort and called it Fort Pitt.
Who did Henry Hudson work for?
Hudson made voyages of exploration for both the Dutch and British.
Is royal Dutch shell a British company?
40% British, 60% Dutch
Who controlled the East India company during the age of exploration?
the dutch
Why did the initiative in early conquest and exploration pass to northern European nations in the later 1600s?
The Dutch and the British improved the design of oceanic vessels, producing faster ships than their catholic rivals.
Who colonized Malacca?
The Portuguese, Dutch and British.
Did Europeans settle in south Africa?
Yes. Mainly the German/Dutch and the British.
Is Charles Darwin Dutch?
No, he was british.
Who invades the Dutch Islands in the cay?
the British invaded Dutch Island in the Cay
What british colony had an excellent seaport and was originally owned by the dutch?
Massachusetts was originally owned by the Dutch and had an excellent seaport when it was a British colony.
In the 15th and 16th centuries which European nations led in exploration and colonization?
The French, Dutch, English, and Spanish.The French, Dutch, English, and Spanish.
The colonies of british Guiana and dutch Guiana became what modern countries?
British Guiana became Guyana and Dutch Guiana became Suriname.
Why was the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824 important to the British?
1. The British needed to have the support of the Dutch in the event of a common enemy. (This is only 1 answer.)
