New Netherland

What is the name of the settlement in present-day Manhattan?

• Fort Orange
• Aquebogue
• New Amsterdam
• Belgium

A person or group who settles in a colony is called a 

• governor
• slave
• colonist
• merchant

Who "bought" Manhattan from the Native Americans?

• Peter Stuyvesant
• Adrian Block
• Henry Hudson
• Peter Minuit

People who agreed to work in New Netherland for a certain amount of time until they could pay off the cost of their boat ride were called

• slaves
• governors
• indentured servants
• colonists

A person or leader who is in control of a town or colony is a 

• governor
• slave
• indentured servant
• colonist

Which angry, stern governor started many new laws in New Amsterdam and also made a fire department and public schools?

• Peter Minuit
• Henry Hudson
• Peter Stuyvesant
• Willem Kieft

Which of the following was NOT a chore of Dutch women?

• sewing clothes for the family
• cooking dinner
• warming the children's beds with bricks
• working in the rattle watch

How did slaves get to New Netherland?

• They were captured and taken from Africa against their will
• They sailed here themselves
• They agreed to work for a certain amount of time, until they could pay off the cost of their trip
• They were always in New Netherland

How did Native Americans benefit from the fur trade? (benefit means that it helped them)

• They were able to trade with the Dutch for items like knives, metal tools, and hatchets
• The Dutch were always kind and fair to the Native Americans
• The Native Americans peacefully shared their land with the Dutch
• They did not benefit at all

Which sport did the Dutch bring to America?

• Football
• Soccer
• Ice skating
• Lacrosse