How did new amsterdam become new york? a. the spanish invaded it and destroyed the dutch settlement. b. the british took control of it and renamed it. c. the dutch changed it to new york. d. the french bought it from the dutch.

The answer is B. The British took control of it and renamed it.

The british took control and renamed it

Explanation:

In September 8th of 1664 Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant surrendered New Amsterdam, the capital of New Netherland, to an English naval squadron under Colonel Richard Nicolls. Stuyvesant had hoped to resist the English, but he was an unpopular ruler, and his Dutch subjects refused to rally around him. Following its capture, New Amsterdam’s name was changed to New York, in honor of the Duke of York, who organized the mission.

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