Which of the following factors contributed to the Dutch losing control of their settlements in North America?

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The Dutch East India Company controlled the settlements and many Dutch settlers considered themselves employees rather than independent colonists, leading them to leave for the perceived increased freedom in British colonies. This caused a decline in Dutch influence and control over their settlements in North America. Native attacks were not the main contributing factor and there is no evidence that the British government bought the Dutch settlements. While there may have been some disorganization, it was not the primary reason for the Dutch losing control.

Which of the Following Factors Contributed to the Dutch Losing