Why did the Dutch allow freedom of religion, unlike the governments in the New England colonies?

a. The Dutch wanted people to establish many different churches so that they could have a truly multi-cultural settlement.
b. In the "new world", The Dutch wanted to establish churches were all Christian religions joined together.
c. The Dutch did not care about religion because they did not have a religion themselves.
d. Because New Netherland was underpopulated, the Dutch allowed people from various religions, including the Jews, to settle the area


Ans: d. Because New Netherland was underpopulated, the Dutch allowed people from various religions, including the Jews, to settle the area

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