Over 98% Of Americans Can’t Pass This 3rd Grade Geography Test

Dan GrayGeneral Knowledge25 Jul 2024

Which city was once called New Amsterdam?

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Retry Correct Incorrect The first Europeans to arrive and settle on Manhattan Island came from the Netherlands, so they named the place after their homeland. They surrendered to English forces in 1664 and the island was renamed New York.
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Which city was once called New Amsterdam?

  • Washington
  • New York
  • Boston
  • Philadelphia
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