PD 4 European Exploration & Settlement 24

PD 4 European Exploration & Settlement 24

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History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Peter Minuit bought Manhattan Island from the Lenape Indians. What was probably true about Dutch and Native views on land ownership?

Back

They had different ideas of land ownership.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Dutch West India Company set up the Dutch colony to make profits for its investors. Which statement is true about the DWIC? Options: The company welcomed diverse people because they wanted the colony to be a success, They allowed Peter Stuyvesant to turn away the Jewish refugees because of his hatred for them., Jewish people were allowed to practice their religion in public., The colony's governor Stuyvesant was against anti-semitism

Back

The company welcomed diverse people because they wanted the colony to be a success.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All are true statements. Which describes DIVERSITY in the Dutch colony?
By 1643, some 18 languages were heard
in the streets and dockyards of New Amsterdam.

Back

By 1643, some 18 languages were heard in the streets and dockyards of New Amsterdam.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All statements are true about Afro-Dutch citizens in New Amsterdam. Which one refers to infrastructure? They cut the road that became Broadway and built the wall at Wall Street. In exchange for military service, the men negotiated a system of half-freedom. They had to pay taxes of maize (corn), wheat, peas or beans, and one fat hog. They were worried that if the colony changed hands, Black citizens might lose their freedom.

Back

They cut the road that became Broadway and built the wall at Wall Street.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All statements are true about the system of half-freedom in New Amsterdam. Which would have a LONG-TERM impact in the future? Options: They had the right to marry and were paid for their work. Afro-Dutch men were no longer enslaved and could purchase the freedom of their wives and children. They received land grants large enough to farm crops, raise cattle, goats, sheep, and fruit orchards. Farms were passed down to the next generation of the family.

Back

Farms were passed down to the next generation of the family.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All are true. Which set the precedent of religious freedom in America? Options: In 1654, 23 Jewish refugees escaped persecution and arrived in New Amsterdam. Stuyvesant was worried that allowing Jews would attract other groups like Catholics. The DWIC allowed the refugees to settle, becoming the first Jewish community. Stuyvesant's actions showed anti-Semitism, meaning hostility towards Jewish people.

Back

The DWIC allowed the refugees to settle, becoming the first Jewish community.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Some modern New Yorkers are calling for the removal or renaming of places named after Peter Stuyvesant because he:

Back

Took part in all of the events in the three other choices.

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