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How did the Dutch government react to the increasing conflict with Britain over New Netherland?
They were unsatisfied with the colony and did not send much support.
They sent warships to the colony to fight the British navy.
They refused to relinquish control of the colony to Britain.
They allied with indigenous peoples to join in the conflict.
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They were unsatisfied with the colony and did not send much support.
The Dutch government viewed New Netherland as difficult and not very profitable, so it provided little military or financial backing — a key reason the colony surrendered easily to the English in 1664.
The Dutch government viewed New Netherland as difficult and not very profitable, so it provided little military or financial backing — a key reason the colony surrendered easily to the English in 1664.
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