Dutch governor Peter Stuyvesant surrenders New Amsterdam to the British, September 8, 1664. 5. The Dutch gave up the colony without a fight. A few months later, four warships with several hundred soldiers onboard arrived in New Amsterdam's harbor and demanded that the Dutch surrender.
The Magical Carta was written because the king taxed citizens unfairly and it caused trouble with their economy. The Magna Carta took away power from the king saying that the king will not be able to give equal rights to men.
<span>provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior. </span>
One distinguishing characteristic of early renaissance art is the use of naturalism.
The city on a hill, is the phrase was used by puritan leader john winthrop in 1630 through the first group of puritan emigrants was still on board their ship the arbella waiting to disembark and make the first settlement in what would become new england. The city unit of this sermon was dragged out by well beside readers as a crystallization of the puritan mission in the new world.