Dutch Domination
Top Ten
1. The Republic:
Run by merchants with a great Economic System
2. Banks:
Best in
3. Capital infusion: The more things being built the more economy grows
4. Dutch East India Co.: 1602, challenged
Portuguese and was a big money income.
5. Basic Food Groups: bread, butter, jam, milk etc.
Inexpensive and the Dutch saved up to a year supply of these foods just
in case.
6. Bulk:
The Dutch bought in
bulk, which helped them save money, then gain profit.
7. Shipping:
8. Navy:
Great Navy and the best merchant marine in the world.
9. Cromwell:
1650, Cromwell defeated marine.
10. Strong
economy: The Dutch succeed at making money
and have the strongest country in
the Western World.
Quotes
“Even within the limits of the possible, the possibilities
are limitless.
-
Jules Deelder (Dutch Writer)
-
“The value of a
dollar is social, as it is created by society.” - Ralph Waldo
Emerson
“People want economy
and they will pay any price to get it.”
-Lee Iacocca
Summary
The Dutch in the
1600’s were very successful. The success
didn’t just come to them, they worked really hard to become powerful and to
create a strong economy. They were very
smart in their ways of business, and they knew what the people wanted. They were a type of “Security” for the
people. The people believed in the
things the Dutch wanted to pursue. The
Dutch accomplished many things. They
created the best banks in
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