Diplomacy
-Which of the following describes the consequences of the shift from Dutch rule to English in New York?
A)The Iroquois nation was weakened.
B)Dutch citizens revolted in protest.
C)Women gained property rights.
D)Africans lost their freeman status.
E)Religious tolerance ended.

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When the English took over New Amsterdam, as New York was formerly known, many lost rights, including Africans, who had enjoyed a freer status than they would under British rule. The British restricted the trades available to them. Women also lost property rights, and many had run their own businesses. However, religious tolerance remained.

Diplomacy -Which of the Following Describes the Consequences of the Shift