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How Did the Dutch Lose New Netherland to England

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How did the Dutch lose New Netherland to England?


A) A formal treaty in Europe stipulated that the Dutch would give it up in exchange for military assistance.
B) The Duke of York married into the Dutch royal family.
C) The Dutch traded the colony back to Indians, who sold it to the English.
D) The Dutch saw New York as being on the periphery of their empire, so they didn't protect it.
E) Puritans from New England mounted an invasion with the idea of setting up a holy community.

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