1. New Netherland
Photo by S Sepp

2. Commercial Empire

4. New Amsterdam (NYC)

5. The Fur Trade
Photo by Alex "Skud" Bayley

6. Director-General of New Netherland 1647-1664
Peter Stuyvesant
Director-General of New Netherland

7. PEG LEG
Photo by Alexisrael

8. Wall Street

9. Map by R. A. Nonenmacher

10. Longhouse
Photo by Perry Quan

11. “Lead me, Follow me, or get out of my way!”

12. Graphic Organizer Dutch Colonization of North America Protestant
REGION(S) COLONIZED
RELIGION
INTERESTED PARTIES
PRIMARY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
SETTLEMENTS
NUMBER OF COLONISTS
EVANGELISM?
ADVICE TO
THE NATIVES
New Netherland (New York)
Protestant
1. Fur Traders
2. Settlers
Fur Trade
Trading Posts / Towns
Some (More than French or Spanish but less than England)
Dutch Colonization of North America NO
Lead Me (to Money)

13. The “Dutch Wedge”
Dutch claims in New Netherland split English claims along the Atlantic Coast.
1664 – English take control of “New York”