how and why did new netherland become new york and new jersey?

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2007-01-16 15:04:37 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel ➔ United States ➔ New York City

Even old New York
was once New Amsterdam...

Why they changed it
I can't say...

People just liked it better that way.

2007-01-16 15:13:07 · answer #1 · answered by chocolahoma 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

You mean "New Amsterdam"?
because of other ethnic people.

2007-01-16 15:09:07 · answer #2 · answered by NYC-BIGCAT 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋