USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

NEW NETHERLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why were there diverse populations that came to New Netherlands? (Choose Three)
A
relief from Religious Persecution
B
escape war
C
Escaping the Church of England
D
Escape Natural Disasters
E
To find lost treasures
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rising sea levels, increasing droughts and more extreme showers are the principal climate risks facing the Netherlands. Recognising this, the country has taken many preventative measures to reduce these risks and invested in strong flood defence systems.

Detailed explanation-2: -Different disasters occur due to various causes. Causes for such calamities can be contributed to deforestation, soil erosion, and pollution.

Detailed explanation-3: -To protect their country from floods, the Dutch have built many dikes, barriers, and pumps. The Dutch are threatened by flooding from both the sea and from rivers. To keep low-lying land free of water, they use dikes, which are walls that are built to keep water out.

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