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He was sent out by the Dutch Republic's East India Company. That was at the time the richest and biggest 'private' trading company in the world. His assignment was to try and find a westward route to East India.
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Which settler brought bowling to America?
dutch
In what part of north America did the dutch settle?
New York was originally New Amsterdam. If that doesn't make it clear, the Dutch.
The Dutch alone had been responsible for bringing about how many slaves to colonial America?
120,000The Dutch alone had been responsible for bringing approximately 120,000 slaves to colonial America. Slavery in the United States was abolished in 1865.
Why did french and dutch establish colonies in north America?
They did this to trade furs with Native Americans.
Is the Dutch colony part of the Pilgrims?
AnswerYes The dutch is another name for pilgrims. They came to America for religious freedom. Actually the Dutch Colony was not a part of the Pilgrims that colonized America. The Dutch established the colony of New Netherland - which is New York today.The Pilgrims were very strict with who lived in their colony and only allowed people who worshipped and believed as they did. There are several examples of individuals who were kicked out the the Pilgrim colony and they ended up living in New Netherland because the Dutch colony was very ethnically diverse, welcoming everyone.
Who was the English sailor hired by dutch merchants to explore North America?
Henry Hudson
What areas did the French British and Dutch explore?
The French explored North America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Southeast Asia. The British explored North America, India, Australia, and Africa. The Dutch explored Indonesia, South Africa, and parts of South America.
Why did the french dutch and English explore the western hemisphere?
They explored the west because they were looking for a way to get to the new land or th America's in some cases.
What year did the dutch come to America?
the dutch arrived in America in 1609.
Where did the Dutch explore and then settle?
New York
Where did English and Dutch explore?
South Africa
Where did the English and Dutch explore?
South Africa
What group of settlers brought bowling to America?
dutch dutch dutch
What are the Dutch's settlements in America?
New Netherlands and New Amsterdam are two Dutch settlements in America.
What did Spain not explore?
He didn’t explore North America, or Central America.
What explorer was hired to explore New York for the Dutch?
Henry Hudson
Why did Dutch and English companis pay Henry Hudson to explore?
To eat
