This entity relied upon a patroon system which was first established through the Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions, and it became religiously tolerant following the Flushing Remonstrance. A representative legislative body known as the Council of Twelve Men held some power in this state, and was later downsized to become the Council of Eight Men. T
This entity relied upon a patroon system which was first established through the Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions, and it became religiously tolerant following the Flushing Remonstrance. A representative legislative body known as the Council of Twelve Men held some power in this state, and was later downsized to become the Council of Eight Men. This entity fought the Esopus Wars against the Lenape, and fought the Wappinger tribe in the three day long Peach Tree War. This state was traded for Suriname in the Treaty of Breda, and it took part in the disastrous Kieft's War, in which Anne Hutchinson was killed. This entity conquered New Sweden under Peter Stuyvesant, and its early leader Peter Minuit bought Manhattan for a paltry sum. For 10 points, name this New World settlement that included modern New York and New Jersey and had its capital at New Amsterdam.
This entity relied upon a patroon system which was first established through the Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions, and it became religiously tolerant following the Flushing Remonstrance.
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