The Dutch believed that they had more of a claim on New Amsterdam than the British is:
They were the first one to claim the land.
Back when territories between countries still haven't been settled, the one that first settle the territory will have control over it.
The major cultural contribution of the Byzantine Empire that means a picture made of many cubes of marble or glass is a Mosaic
Why did the Vietnam War start? The United States had provided funding, armaments, and training to South Vietnam's government and military since Vietnam's partition into the communist North and the democratic South in 1954. Tensions escalated into armed conflict between the two sides, and in 1961 U.S. President John F.
Well, it allowed them to garrison more troops there which led to an increase in slave commerce for the portugesse traders.
<span>This question was not asked clearly. What I do know from what I can understand, the whole point of separation of powers is to clearly divide the responsibilities between the three branches.</span>