How did the French and Dutch differ from the English in their relationships with and treatment of the natives in North America?
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Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Vol. 121, No. 2 (Apr. 29, 1977) , pp. 166-182 (17 pages) Published By: American Philosophical Society https://www.jstor.org/stable/986525 Read and download Log in through your school or library Read Online (Free) relies on page scans, which are not currently available to screen readers. To access this article, please contact JSTOR User Support. We'll provide a PDF copy for your screen reader.With a personal account, you can read up to 100 articles each month for free. Get StartedAlready have an account? Log in Monthly Plan
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How did the French and Dutch compare in their relationships with American Indians?Unlike the Spanish and English, the French and Dutch fostered good relationships with Native Americans. The French in particular created alliances with the Hurons and Algonquians. Both the Dutch and the French relied on marriages with Native Americans to expand their fur trading operations.
How did the French and Dutch colonies in North America differ?The Dutch allowed the most religious freedoms; they didn't try to convert native peoples to Christianity, and they allowed Jewish immigrants to join their colony. French Jesuit missionaries tried to convert Indians to Catholicism, but with much more acceptance of their differences than Spanish missionaries.
How did Native American relationships with the French and with the English differ?How did Native American relationships with the French and with the English differ? The English viewed the Native Americans as enemies, while the French established good trading partnerships with the Native Americans. 1. The base of France's colonial empire in North America.
In what way did Dutch and French colonies differ from the English in their relations with the Native Americans?English settlers were more interested in acquiring Native American lands, while Dutch and French colonists generally developed amicable relations with neighboring Native Americans in order to maintain a prosperous fur trade.
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