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In History / High School | 2014-10-06

In 1624, the Dutch established a colony in what is now:

A. Pennsylvania
B. Amsterdam
C. Georgia
D. New York

Asked by BernieceRorabaugh

Answer (2)

In 1624 the Dutch established a colony in what is now New York (D). The Dutch established a colony on the lower part of what is today Manhattan. The settlement was constructed outside of Fort Amsterdam on the island and was officially an extension of the Dutch Republic.

Answered by Gibbs | 2024-06-10

In 1624, the Dutch established a colony called New Amsterdam, now known as New York. This settlement served as a major trade hub before being captured by the English in 1664. The chosen multiple-choice option is D. New York.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-09-12

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