What Does the Seal of New Netherland, Adopted by the Dutch

question 126

Multiple Choice

What does the seal of New Netherland, adopted by the Dutch West India Company in 1630, suggest is central to the colony's economic prospects?

• A) Tobacco
• B) Fish
• C) Silver
• D) Timber
• E) Fur

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