Which of the Following Accurately Describes European Colonial Development in the New

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes European colonial development in the New World?

• A)The Dutch took New York from the English and changed its name to New Netherlands,and later the English lost some of their Canadian holdings to the French.
• B)The English took New Netherlands from the French and changed its name to New York,and later the Dutch lost some of their Canadian holdings to the French.
• C)The English took New Netherlands from the Dutch and changed its name to New York,and later the French lost most of their Canadian holdings to the English.
• D)The French took New York from the Dutch and changed its name to New France,and later the Dutch lost some of their Canadian holdings to the English.
• E)The Bishop of Rome took Brazil from Portugal and returned it to Spain.

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