Amber8203
Amber8203
31-03-2018
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Why is New York named New York?
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suspho
suspho
31-03-2018
because it was under holland domination, and it's name was New Amsterdam, from the english domination it wents new york (from
Yorkshire)
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gracibear
gracibear
31-03-2018
The English took over the colony in 1664 during the second Anglo-Dutch War. They changed the name to New York, to honor the Duke of York, who later became King James II of England. The Dutch surrendered Nieuw Amsterdam without fighting.
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