Asked by Aviraj Huria on May 14, 2024
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The Dutch settled New Netherland
A) on the gulf coast of what later became Florida.
B) along the St. Lawrence River in Quebec.
C) along the Hudson River, which later became New York State.
D) on the Pacific coast of what later became California.
E) on the island later known as Newfoundland.
New Netherland
A 17th-century colonial province of the Dutch Republic that included parts of what are now the northeastern United States.
Hudson River
A river in New York, United States, known for its historical significance and beauty, running from the Adirondack Mountains to New York City.
Gulf Coast
Refers to the coastline along the Gulf of Mexico, embraced by states like Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, known for its unique cultural heritage and natural beauty.
- Understand the initial European settlements in North America and their characteristics.
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Zybrea KnightMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The Dutch settled New Netherland along the Hudson River, which later became New York State.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the initial European settlements in North America and their characteristics.