After the war of 1812, the first expansionist goal of the republic was the acquisition of Florida, since this was the closest and most attainable area next to New England. Although they would soon seek California.
Answer:
D
Explanation:
The ships dropped them off and never came back with supplies :( They were also dreadfully unprepared for the winter ahead of them.
It was "New Amsterdam" that was founded by the Dutch in the early-1600s and is now known as New York City, since they wanted to name this colony after the capital of their homeland.
