How did england acquire the dutch colony that separated its other colonies? the dutch leaders sold the colony to james, duke of york to escape the troubles they were experiencing with it. james, duke of york and his navy attacked the dutch colony and defeated it. james, duke of york sent warships and the dutch surrendered immediately. king charles ii of england made a treaty with the dutch to turn over the colony.

James, Duke of York sent warships and the Dutch surrendered immediately.

Explanation:

Back in the 17th century the dutch had their new colony in the new world, but when the King Charles of England gave his brother James, the duke of York many territories in america, among with all the territories king James gave to his brother New Holland as well, so to actually make this possible the King gave his brother a vast army and navy to go and attack the dutch colony and as they didn´t have an army nor navy to defend themselves, the dutch surrender immidiately the colony and gave rights and property to the British.

to extend a country’s power and influence

for the 2 countries u can do china and america because america has a democratic government while china has a communist government.

a democracy is a government run by the people either by directly voting or indirectly by electing representatives. an oligarchy is a government run by a few or a small group of people. a democracy and oligarchy are similar because both in an oligarchy and an indirect democracy, a small group of induvial determine the laws for a large group of people they are different because in an oligarchy it is easier to control and they do not have to answer to a large number of people in the country, unlike a democracy where they do have to answer to a large number of people an county that is a democracy would be the united states. a country that is an oligarchy would be the china.