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The Dutch Colonial Empire existed from the 1600s to the 1950s.
The Spanish Colonial Empire existed from about 1400 to about 1975.
Over its whole existence, the Dutch Colonial Empire owned small parts of the areas now known as New England, the east coast of Brazil, the African West Coast, Madagascar, South Africa, Iraq, India, Vietnam, Thailand, and Japan. It is important to know that these were just small settlements, towns, harbors, and trading posts. The Dutch Empire also owned most of the Antilles, Guyana, Suriname, a large part of South Africa, Sri lanka, Taiwan, and Indonesia.
Over its whole existence, the Spanish Empire owned small settlements, trading posts, and harbors in British Columbia, the U.S. East Coast, the Congo, Mozambique, the Arabian Peninsula, the Indian subcontinent, and Indochina. The Spanish Empire also was made of Mexico, Central America, most of the U.S. Midwest, parts of Florida, most of the Caribbean Islands (Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, etc.), the Canary Islands, the West Sahara, Northern Morocco, "Spanish Guinea," the coast of Brazil, part of Sri Lanka, and the area now known as the Philippines.
Today, the Netherlands still owns a few islands in the Caribbean. Spain still owns the Canary Islands.
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Who were the main European colonial rivals?
the main European colonial rivals were the English, French, and Dutch. And later the Spanish.
How did the Dutch defeat the Spanish?
The Spanish defeated the Dutch numerous times in battle and took over many former trading roots and colonial holdings from the Dutch (especially in Asia), which is why the Dutch had to join forces with the English to try to neutralize the Spanish dominance.
How were Spanish french and dutch colonial strategies similar?
they traded with north America
What languages were spoken in colonial new york?
english, dutch, spanish, french, ect.
What are some types of houses?
Colonial houses include the Georgian Colonial, Spanish Eclectic, Colonial Revival, First-Period English Style, and the Dutch Colonial. These are a few types of colonial houses.
Who funded colonial Philadelphia?
The dutch The dutch
What are common exterior colors of dutch colonial homes?
Most Dutch colonial homes are white.
What led to to the downfall of the Dutch Empire?
The downfall of the Dutch Empire can be attributed to a combination of economic decline, military conflicts, and competition from emerging powers. The loss of naval supremacy to Britain and the decline of the lucrative spice trade weakened Dutch trade dominance. Additionally, costly wars, such as the Anglo-Dutch Wars, drained resources and undermined the empire's stability. By the 18th century, the rise of rival colonial powers and internal economic issues further contributed to the empire's decline.
What was the major religion for the dutch in the colonial times?
The major religion for the Dutch in colonial times was Dutch Reformed Protestantism. The Dutch Reformed Church (Nederlands Hervormde Kerk) was the dominant religious institution in the Netherlands and was brought to the colonies by the Dutch settlers. It played a significant role in shaping the social and cultural life of the Dutch colonial society.
What did the Inquisition in he Netherlands do?
Before the Dutch War of Independence (1568-1648), the Dutch were part of the Spanish Empire. The Spanish King wanted his subjects to be Catholics. Many of the Dutch were catholics, until the Reformation started (about 1500). A substantial minority became protestant and were sentenced to death because of their religion by the Spanish king. That was one of the reasons to start the War of Independence.
What language did colonial people use?
It depends on which colony they lived in and where they came from. Some spoke English, German, Dutch, French, Spanish, and other languages.
What were colonial connecticuts exports?
in the dutch
