Who did Henry Hudson sail for when he discovered the Hudson River?

Exploring the Legacy of New Amsterdam in American History

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The Dutch East India Company
The French East India Company
The Spanish East India Company
The British East India Company
2.
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What was a major reason the Dutch were interested in the land discovered by Hudson?
Silk
Gold mines
Beaver pelts
Spices
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did the Dutch West India Company build at the tip of Manhattan?
Fort New Netherland
Fort Amsterdam
Fort Hudson
Fort Orange
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What year did the British first take control of New Amsterdam?
1673
1664
1701
1624
5.
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What was New Amsterdam briefly renamed to when the Dutch regained control?
New York
New Orange
New Holland
New Dutch
6.
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45 sec • 1 pt
What remains of New Amsterdam today?
The original city hall
Fort Amsterdam
The original street layout
Dutch colonial buildings
7.
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What modern New York street was once a canal in New Amsterdam?
Wall Street
Broad Street
Fifth Avenue
Madison Avenue
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