How did the dutch acquire new amsterdam?

a) they set up permanent settlements.
b) they bought it from la salle.
c) they bought it from american indians.
d) they took it from the english.

C) They bought it from American Indians.

Explanation:

Dutch settlers were not as interested in agriculture, as in fur trade, which was more profitable. Director-General, Peter Minuit, landed in Manhattan in 1626, commanded by the West India Company with the assignment of conducting the colony. Minuit bought Manhattan Island of Native American Indians for 60 guilders. Then he founded New Amsterdam and established Fort Orange.

answer; ///i do believe that the correct answer is (b) ///middle colony

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