2MP 4TH GRADE HW#9

Front

Which man "bought" the island of Manhattan from the Lenni Lenape?

Back

Peter Minuit

Front

What item did the traders from the Dutch West India Company want from the Native Americans in New Netherland?

Back

animal furs

Front

The settlement of New Amsterdam is now known as which city?

Back

New York City

Front

Which group of people eventually took over the colony of New Netherland?

Back

The English

Front

Which man was the governor of New Amsterdam and did many things to make the colony a safer place to live?

Back

Peter Stuyvesant

Front

True or False: New Netherland is located in Europe.

Back

False

Front

True or False: The people living in New Netherland easily surrendered (gave up) the colony to the English.

Back

True

Front

What was a patroon?

Back

Someone who paid for 50 settlers to move to New Netherland.

Front

King Charles II gave New Netherland to his brother _______________________

Back

James, the Duke of York

Front

The English divided New Netherland into two parts _________________

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New York and New Jersey