What was the significance of the Dutch West India Company? A: They controlled all fur trade in the colonies.
B: They sponsored the first settlement in New Netherlands.
C: They set up areas for the Native Americans to live among the colonists.
D: They sent the first families to establish a Dutch position in the New World.

The role of women in the enlightenment is often debated and frequently overlooked. women during this era were not considered of equal status to men, and much of their work and effort was suppressed.[1] salons, coffeehouses, debating societies, academic competitions and print all became avenues for women to socialize, learn and discuss enlightenment ideas. these avenues furthered their roles in society and created stepping stones for future progress

Born in braintree (present-day quincy),  massachusetts, on october 30, 1735, john adams was the oldest of john and susanna boylston adams’ three sons. the elder adams was a farmer and shoemaker who also served as a congregationalist deacon and an official in local government