Why did explorers first come to what is now New York?
What is they were looking for the Northwest Passage
100
Dutch settlers arrive in the land that is now called New York. They named this land...
What is New Netherland
100
In exchange for my passage to North America, I agreed to work for seven years for the person who paid for it.
What is indentured servant
100
The most traded animal fur
What is beaver fur
100
A person who is held against their will and force to work without pay
What is a slave
200
Which explorer sailed on a ship called the Half Moon and named a river after himself?
What is Henry Hudson
200
The Dutch West India Company was started by businessmen from the Netherlands who wanted the colonists to..
What is trade fur
200
Even though I have saved enough money to buy my own freedom, I must keep saving until I have the money to buy my son's freedom. I am a
What is slave
200
Two negative results of trade between the Native Americans and the Dutch were fighting and
What is disease
200
A farm that raised animals as well as crops
What is bouwery
300
Which explorer named a large lake in New York after himself?
What is Samuel de Champlain
300
This was the first Dutch settlement by the Hudson River and was a popular trading post.
What is Fort Orange
300
My family and I came to New Netherland from Brazil. Peter Stuyvesant said that we could not live in New Netherland because we practiced a different religion. I am a
What is Jewish colonist
300
The name of the company set up in New Netherland to help with the fur trade.
What is the Dutch West India Company
300
A person who works for a skilled craftsman for many years to learn a trade.
What is an apprentice
400
This man sailed for Spain and landed in islands off the coast of North America. He met people and called them 'indians' because he believed he was in India.
What is Christopher Columbus
400
This settlement was built on the island of Manhattan and is today named New York City.
What is New Amsterdam
400
I went to school for a few year, but now I work with my uncle to learn how to be a blacksmith. He will teach me everything I need to know. I am a
What is Dutch boy
400
The exchange of good, plants, animals, and ideas between the Europeans and Native Americans was named
What is the Columbian Exchange
400
A person who agrees to work for a certain period of time in exchange for a boat trip to North America.
What is an indentured servant
500
Europeans came from this continent.
What is Europe
500
Settlements in New Netherland were built with a protective fence or wall around them in order to
What is protect them from Native Americans
500
I was sent to keep order and rule in New Netherland. I am very strict and I am against Jewish settlers living in our colony. I did help form the first paid police force and paved the streets in New Amsterdam.
What is Peter Stuyvesant
500
True or False: Recipes were traded between the Europeans and the Native Americans?
What is False
500
A settlement started by people who leave their homeland to live in another country