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    liked. This caused them to open the trade to anyone who desired to be in it‚ not just the Dutch (Wilsman). This resulted in a variety of different people settling in the Dutch’s settlement in North America: New Netherland. Eventually‚ the English who renamed it New York (“What Was New Netherland”) drove the Dutch out of their colony New

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    Preface With the recent advances in technology our world has become one interlinked group of nations. Curaçao‚ being a small part of our globe offers many opportunities for multinational investors. This guide was prepared to better acquaint potential investors with the business climate in Curaçao. The information contained in the following pages was comprised through the mutual efforts of many people in vital sectors of the economy. Their effort in making this guide as concise as possible is appreciated

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    Middle Colonies (The Breadbasket Colonies) 1) New York/ New Netherlands * Originally established by the Dutch * NYC used to be called New Amsterdam * Established in 1623 * Set up by Peter Minuit * The colony wasn’t very organized * Many people from different countries settled there * Peter Styvesen was important leader‚ but not liked by the people * Charles II gives New Amsterdam + Netherlands to his brother‚ the Duke of York in 1664 * Peter

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    has a sunny weather year-round with average temperatures of 80 degrees Fahrenheit‚ and because of its dry climate and low precipitation rates‚ every day is a good day to visit the beach! Curaçao is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands‚ with its own independent government under a parliamentary representative

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    A.P. U.S. History Chapter 3 Pages 68-83 Expansion and Native Americans 1. What caused a massive decrease in the numbers of New England Native Americans? Huge amounts of people fell to conflict and even more to disease. 2. What actions were taken by New Englanders to further the demise of Native tribes? The New Englanders regularly raided and massacre the native peoples around their towns 3. What were the causes of the Pequot War? The results? The cause of the Pequot war was a

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    headquarters in Amstelveen the Netherlands. I have chosen this company because I am very interested in aviation and when asked to choose a global Dutch company the first thing I thought about was KLM. In this assignment I will evaluate KLM’s operations on 2 different continents and compare these operations. To do so I will make use of different sources‚ and KLM’s partner airlines. The two different markets that will be evaluated with KLM’s operations are The Netherlands‚ and the United States of America

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    The restoration colonies New York: Old nether landers at new Netherlands 1600-golden ages of Dutch history. - maj. Commercial & naval power - challenging England on seas - 3 maj. Anglo-Dutch wars - maj. Colonial power [mainly in the East Indies.] New Netherlands - new Netherlands : founded in the Hudson River area (1623-1624) - established Dutch west India comp. for quick-profit fur trade. - company wouldn’t pay much attention to colony - manhattan [ new Amsterdam ] - purchased

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    Biography I’m Vu Thanh Lam‚ 22 year-old. I was born on a warm‚ sunny day in July 23rd in Hanoi‚ Vietnam. I had spent 21 years in Hanoi with my parents‚ my friends and my lovely cat. From now on‚ I’m started a new life in a new country-the Netherlands. I had a cozy‚ happy ever childhood with my family that I still remembered that my father used to inspire me with reading books; my mother taught me how to cook‚ my brother and I had a “lovely fighting time “ . When I was in secondary school‚ my brother

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    Chapter 3 Settling the Northern Colonies 1619-1700   The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism Martin Luther .  He declared that the Bible alone was the source of God’s words.  He started the "Protestant Reformation." John Calvin  He spelled out his doctrine in 1536 called Institutes of the Christian Religion.  He formed Calvinism.  King Henry VIII formed the Protestant Church.  There were a few people who wanted to see the process of taking Catholicism out of England occur more quickly

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    Jew‚ Catholics‚ and Quakers were all sheltered and treated equally. The Middle Colonies was an extremely religiously mixed region because of the amount of diverse people who settled there. The first to settle the region were the Dutch‚ in New Netherlands which would later become New York after the English took control. The Dutch practiced the Dutch Reform Church which was basically a branch of Lutheran. South of the Dutch were the Swedes practicing their own branch of

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