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The Dutch settled in North America because the Dutch government wanted to find a new route to the Indies as well as find any uncharted areas. The Dutch started two settlements, New Netherlands and New Amsterdam.
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∙ 14y agoThe reason they colonized is because they wanted land in the new world. They saw that the Spanish were getting rich from the land and the animal in the new world. They saw a chance to do the same.
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∙ 9y agoThe Dutch came to Connecticut for a few reasons. They mainly came to this area for trade and because of various religious and political issues with the Puritans.
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∙ 13y agoTo avoid religious persecution and to start anew.
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∙ 14y agoTo eat pie!!!!!!!!!
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Where did the Dutch settle in north America?
On May 24, 1626 Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan for 24 dollars from the indians. He was working for the Dutch West Indies Company. New York was started by the Dutch as New Amsterdam.
What US president was nicknamed Dutch by his father?
Ronald Reagan
Which US president was called Dutch by his friends?
Ronald Reagan.
Who are afrikaners?
Peoples who had come from Africa are called Afrikaners were descendants of Boers who in turn were descendants of Dutch settlers who come from Holland
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.
Where did the Dutch first settle in the US?
On Manhatten I think.
Did the dutch settle in Canada?
the dutch did settle in canada.
Why did the dutch settle along the Hudson river valley?
water support,easy accessiblity for boats to come in and out for trade
Why did the dutch come to the US?
The Dutch meant to go to India, they ended up in the US and called its inhabitants "Indians" for that reason.
How did Dutch plan for growth of new Amsterdam?
The Dutch invited people from many other countries to come there.To help the colony grow the dutch encouraged people from many countries to settle in New Netherland
Where did the Pennsylvania Dutch settle?
Pennsylvania
How did the Dutch planned the growth of new Amsterdam?
The Dutch invited people from many other countries to come there.To help the colony grow the dutch encouraged people from many countries to settle in New Netherland
How did the Dutch come to the US?
By plane. No of course not. They came by boats.
Where did the dutch settle in New York?
On Manhattan
Dutch settle New York?
1624
Where did the Dutch explore and then settle?
New York
The first to settle in the area were the Dutch?
The area the Dutch first settled in was New Yorkc:
