The name of New Amsterdam was changed A. to avoid a war with England B. to honor the Duke of York
Câu hỏi:
The name of New Amsterdam was changed
A. to avoid a war with England
B. to honor the Duke of York
C. to attract more English colonists from Connecticut and Massachusetts
D. to encourage trade during the 1690s
Trả lời:
Thông tin: When the English acquired the island, the village of New Amsterdam was renamed New York in honor of the Duke. (Khi người Anh chiếm được hòn đảo, ngôi làng New Amsterdam được đổi tên thành New York để vinh danh Công tước.)
Chọn B
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