New Amsterdam became a part of the British empire because __________
A) Holland sold it to King Charles II
B) English settlers overwhelmed Dutch merchants
C) Britain conquered it in an Anglo-Dutch war
D) Parliament passed an act claiming the colony
Answer: C
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