where people could live in relative freedom. People would often

make long and dangerous voyages to a colony so that they may

worship in the way they desired, without persecution of a monarch

or country. With so many different peoples and many different

cultures wanting a piece of the new world, colonies quickly

became vast multicultural hubs. Each major colony is guaranteed

to have many cultures and ethnicities, which brought with them

many qualities. Even with the different people working and

interacting day to day, the cultures did not vanish. The people

were able to keep their distinct and proud heritage alive, while

they contributed to the growth of a new culture.

New Netherland is the first important European colony of New

England. The colony was originally settled by the Dutch, but

later came under British rule. The Dutch made many expeditions

in search of a northwest passage to the East, but instead found

themselves making many trips into present day New England. Peter

Minuit purchased Manhattan Island from the Manhate Indian

brought tolerance. Something that is necessary in building a

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