How was the initial reason most settlers came to New Netherlands (which became New York) different from the reasons most settlers came to the surrounding English colonies?

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The English mostly came for religious reasons, while many immigrants settled in New Netherland to mine gold and silver.
The English mostly came for wealth and glory while many immigrants settled in New Netherlands to prosper as tobacco farmers.
The English mostly came for religious reasons, while many immigrants settled in New Netherland to gain wealth in the booming fur trade.
The English mostly came for wealth while many immigrants settled in New Netherlands to enjoy religious freedom.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: The English mostly came for religious reasons, while many immigrants settled in New Netherland to gain wealth in the booming fur trade.

This option accurately reflects the primary motivations of many settlers in each region, distinguishing the religious pursuits of many English settlers from the economic focus of New Netherland's inhabitants.