WorksheetsDutch Colony
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is acceptance of different beliefs?
patroon
tolerance
culture
slavery
What are beliefs and customs of a group of people?
tolerance
culture
slavery
investor
Who is the leader of a colony or state?
governor
patroon
tentant farmer
investor
What are landowners who had to bring 50 settlers to the Dutch colony?
tenant farmers
governors
patroon
investors
What is the practice of owning other people as property?
culture
tolerance
investor
slavery
What is one way Dutch influence can be seen in NY today.
It can be seen in the names of some places, like Brooklyn.
It can be seen in the way New Yorkers all speak Dutch.
It can be seen in foods eaten like pizza and hamburgers.
In can be seen in festivals like St. Patrick's Day.
What was one effect that Governor Stuyvesant had on the colony of New Netherland?
He caused the population to decline.
He caused more fighting with the Native Americans.
He got rid of all the schools.
He paved streets and fixed buildings.
What was one reason that caused the fur business to decline?
Native Americans moved away.
Beavers were overhunted and little beaver fur was left to trade.
Beaver fur hats became ugly and unpopular.
The English stole all the beavers.
Who is someone who puts money into a business in hopes of making a profit?
investor
governor
slave
patroon
Who are people who paid rent in cash or crops to the landowners?
investors
patroons
governors
tenant farmers
