Why did the early Dutch settlements in what would become New York attract so few Dutch immigrants?
a. The Dutch West India Company expected settlers to gather furs in exchange for wages.
b. Rumors circulated in Europe that the region was uninhabitable.
c. The region was already home to large numbers of English settlers.
d. The Dutch West India Company actively discouraged Dutch settlers.
a. The Dutch West India Company expected settlers to gather furs in exchange for wages.
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