In 1664, When New Amsterdam's Governor Peter Stuyvesant Called on Local

question 49

Multiple Choice

In 1664, when New Amsterdam's governor Peter Stuyvesant called on local residents to resist the four heavily armed ships of the Duke of York

• A)the townspeople quickly formed militias in defense against the British assault.
• B)residents fled in fear of the oppressive regime of the British.
• C)they refused to fight, forcing the governor to surrender the colony.
• D)it was the Mohawk allies who fought most valiantly.

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