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DIRECTIONS: Check your answers with the correct ones below. If your answer differs, reread the lesson for correct information.
1. The first Europeans to settle in present day New York were the Dutch. 2. The Dutch name for Albany was Fort Orange. 3. New York City was first named New Amsterdam by the Dutch. 4. A rich man who was given a large amount of money in return for getting people to settle in the new country was called a patroon. 5. New Netherlands was renamed New York when the English took control of it. 6. The process of establishing a permanent home in a new region is called making a settlement. 7. An adjective to describe people or things from Great Britain is British. 8. A group of people settled in another land who are ruled by the government of their native land is a colony. 9. A skilled person who makes something with his/her hands is an artisan. 10. Laws of conduct created by an authority (e.g. parents, school, government) are called laws.
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