What did the French get rich off of?
fur
Did the Dutch hope to find the North west Passage
yes
This word means a strict religious group of English settlers who believed education was important.
What is Puritans?
Just like Jamestown. What was New Netherland based on?
What is Commerce.
What was the short cut called tat the French try to find.
yes
What river did the Dutch wanted to find
Miss. River
This word means a crop raised for sale, not used by the people who farm it.
What is a cash crop?
How many languages were spoken Life in New Netherland.
18 languages
what was being traded with the french?
fur was being traded with the French
What did the Dutch buy from Native Americans?
NYC
This word means someone who is chosen by voters to speak and act for them.
What is a representative?
Who was an important Dutch colonial leader?
Who was PeterStuyvesant
Who was sent to deal with the Iroquois
King Louis
Did the dutch find a shortcut?
no
This word means a law that allowed Spanish settlers to control Native Americans with no punishment.
What is encomienda?
When the Dutch tried to settle in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts what led to these conflicts?
What were the people who had deadly wars with the French
Iroquois
What year did they send Henry Hudson to search for a route .
1609
This word means a long period of time without rain.
What is drought?
New Netherland was home to a small number of people who pratice a different kind of religon. Who were those people called?
Who were Jewish people