Which European colonizing country is described in the outline below? Reasons for Colonization:
• Small country with few natural resources and limited farmland.
• Anxious to set up a North American colony for trade between the Americas and Africa.
• Explorers like Hudson also hoped to find the Northwest Passage.
. Had less land than any other colonizing country.
• Colony eventually taken over by another colonizing country,
Relations with Native Americans:
• Initially, relations with the Indians were very good.
• They established a fur trade alliance with the Iroquois confederacy.
. As more Europeans arrived in the colony, their demand for land increasingly pushed the
Indians from their traditional hunting grounds and tensions rose.
o Spain
o the Netherlands
o England
o France