UGA History Exemption Test-with accurate answers (verified)Graded A+

Dutch Colonization in the New World - Answers--first colonies functioned more as trading outposts than settlements -the Dutch commissioned an expedition by English explorer Henry Hudson to North America -Hudson failed in his search for a Northwest Passage, but his reports of abundant resources created interest among Dutch merchants -The Dutch West India Company was chartered to develop colonies in North America -the company tried to attract immigrants with land grants, and a diverse group of European settlers slowly began to arrive -its most important settlement was New Amsterdam, which became a center for trade -usually relied on cooperation with native peoples instead of extensive settlement and force, in contrast to the Spanish and British Types of New British Colonies in the New World - Answers--Charter Colony: colonist were members of a corp -Royal Colony: governor selected by King -Proprietary colonies: owned by individuals