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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan#History
Use the quote to answer the question:
"The natives are too happy to share…… for a copper kettle and a few toys, as beads and hatchets, they will sell you a whole Country…."
Which European power was able to purchase a valuable island with "a few toys"?
The British ***
The Dutch
The Spanish
The French
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The Dutch ??
Yes. The Dutch bought Manhattan from the natives and settled there.
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