The Charter of Liberties and Privileges in New York

question 138

Multiple Choice

The Charter of Liberties and Privileges in New York

• A) was the work of the Dutch, who did not trust the English to protect their religious freedom.
• B) resulted especially from displeasure among residents of Manhattan.
• C) reflected in part an effort by the British to exert their influence and control over the Dutch.
• D) affirmed religious toleration for all denominations.
• E) eliminated the property requirement for voting.

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