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Colonial Life

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  • Who is a governor of New Netherland who brought law and order to the Dutch colony?
    Peter Stuyvestant
  • What was an important job in colonial New York?
    shipping/ship building
  • Who is a person who agrees to work without pay?
    Indentured servants
  • Who was the first royal governor of New York?
    Richard Nicolls
  • Who is a person who moves to a different country to live?
    Immigrant
  • What is a settlement far from the country that rules it?
    Colony
  • What are harsh rules made by New York to keep enslaved workers under control?
    Slave Codes
  • What was an exchange with food, animals, animals and plants between the Europe and Americans?
    Columbia Exchange
  • What is a trade route that brought enslaved Africans to America?
    Triangular Trade
  • Who is a person who agrees to work with a more experienced person for several years to learn a trade?
    Apprentice
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  • Who was the first governor of New Netherlands and bought Manhattan from the Algonquians?
    Peter Minuit
  • What did the Dutch call there colony?
    New Netherlands
  • Who was an italian explorer hired by spain to find a faster route to Asia?
    Christopher Columbus
  • Who claimed land around the Hudson River?
    Henry Hudson
  • What are products that people make or share?
    Goods
  • What was a water route to Asia through North America that did not exist?
    Northwest Passage
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  • Who are workers with a special skill?
    Artisan
  • Who are people who travel to unfamiliar places and look for the 3Gs?
    Explorers
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  • Who is leader of a colony or state?
    Governor
  • Did the life for the Dutch change when England took over?
    No they just needed to be loyal to the king
  • Who is a person who sells goods?
    Merchant