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What was the relationship between Peter Minuit and the American Indians of New Netherland ?

a) Minuit helped the Indians capture more territory.
b) Minuit defeated the Indians and acquired land.
c) Minuit purchased Manhattan Island from the Indians.
d) Minuit gave Manhattan Island to the Indians.

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Peter Minuit ( 1580 - 1638 ) was director of the Dutch colony of New Netherland ( 1626 - 1631 ). He purchased Manhattan Island for the Dutch from the Lanape Native Americans ( Delaware Indians ). Manhattan was purchased for the value of 60 guilders ( today about $1,100 ).   Answer: c ) Minuit purchased Manhattan Island from the Indians.

Answer:

Option c is correct Minuit purchased Manhattan Island from the Indians.

Explanation:

Peter Minuit, often spelled Minnewit, was a Dutch colonial governor of New Amsterdam who is best known for his spectacular purchasing of Manhattan Island (the nucleus of New York City) from the Indians for a paltry 60 guilders in goods traded.

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