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In the early 17th century, the Dutch started the colony of New Netherland in the area now known as New York. What was the major goal of the Dutch who settled in this colony?
A.
to have religious freedom
B.
to earn a profit from trading and farming
C.
to convert Native Americans to Christianity
D.
to escape political persecution