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Title: NEW HOLLAND AND NEW SWEDEN


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NEW HOLLAND AND NEW SWEDEN
  • In 1609 organized expeditions started by the
    Dutch company of Oriental Indies. 
  • In 1624 the New Holland and the New Amsterdam
    were founded.
  • In 1638 the Swedish founded the New Sweden.

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  • At the end of the third Anglo-Dutch war the New
    Holland became the English domain and the New
    Amsterdam became New York.
  • In 1681 Pennsylvania was founded.
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3
CAROLINE
  •  In 1670 the English nobles established in the
    South Virginia, and this was the first Carolinas
    colony.
  • The most important features of this colony were
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  • Profitable trade in food, leather and prisoners
    with the Caribbean islands.
  • Cultivation of the rice imported from Africa.

4
  • During the first colonial period the North
    Carolina was a border area.
  • The South Carolina was politically divided in the
    original settlers and French Huguenots.

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  • Anglo-French-Indian wars for the control of
    North America caused profound economic and
    political division.
  • In 1729 Private owners sold both colonies to the
    British crown. 
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