Q11- Dutch settled New Netherlands

Q11- Dutch in New Netherlands

The dutch setlled the new netherlands for many reasons.The New Netherlands later became New York

Secure naval supplies

The only real naval supplies you would find were the New England Shipbuilding buisness

B- Check the growth of the English Colonies in America

They didnt need to settle here to check the progress, they could have had progress reports, ect.

D- Gain colonies to produce agricultral surplus

They didnt want a surplus of supplies, they wanted a profit for supplies they harvested

C- Expand their commercial and Mercantile network

Most Dutch wanted a profit of the lands that they had settled, primarily by harvesting grains, which made an expanded network

A- Secure a refuge for the prosecuted

A lot of Dutch did come her to escape persecution, but that want the main reason for arrival