D.) taking a diplomatic or legislative action to force the European powers to negotiate with the United States
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 Habsburg Period in Spain is the collection of events between the 16th and 17th centuries. ✔️
➡️It begins with the Holy elected emperor of the Roman Empire, Fredrick the III.✔️
➡️The Habsburgs, of Austrian descent, was the dominant ruling family at the time; the most significant rulers are noted as Charles I and Phillip II.✔️
D. Imperialism
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A. They contributed to the increasing reliance of Virginia and Maryland on African Slave labor.