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Dutch settlers in the Americas were commonly referred to as "Dutch colonists" or "New Netherlanders," particularly in the context of the 17th century when they established colonies in areas like New York, then known as New Amsterdam. Some settlers were also called "Hollanders" or "Dutch." Their influence is still evident today in the culture and place names of the regions they settled.
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What were the original Dutch settlers called?
The original Dutch settlers were called the Dutch West India Company in the early 17th century. These settlers established colonies in present-day New York, New Jersey, and Delaware.
What were the Dutch settlers of Cape Town called?
Originally they were employees of the Dutch East India company but when they left the employ of the company they were called Vryburgers, literally Free citizens.
Is it true that the dutch are called Boers?
Yes, it is true that the Dutch settlers were called Boers. This means 'farmer' which is basically correct.
What did the Dutch colonists in south Africa call themselves?
The Dutch settlers called themselves Voortrekkers
What were the south africans dutch ancestors called?
They were called Boers, this translates as 'farmers' The Dutch settlers in South Africa were also known as Afrikaners
What were the Germans in Pennsylvania called because the settlers couldn't pronounce Deutsch?
Dutch.
What was New York first called when the Dutch settlers arrived?
New Amsterdam
Who started to build New York?
Dutch settlers, back when it was called New Amsterdam.
What group of settlers brought bowling to America?
dutch dutch dutch
What is the subject and verb in the sentence Dutch settlers were responsible for bowling's introduction to North America?
Sentence: Dutch settlers were responsible for bowling's introduction to North America. Subject: settlers Adjective: Dutch Verb were responsible
How did the lenape get along with the dutch settlers?
The Lenape didn't really get along with the dutch settlers with their first settlement (Zwaanendael). They did get along for reasons.
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
