Periodization

Which statement gives the most accurate understanding of Periodization?

• New York’s Hudson corridor mattered strategically because severing New England from other colonies was a major British objective.
• Transportation and print networks in 19th-century New York helped reform movements circulate people, ideas, and publications.
• A state history beginning with European colonization omits more than 13,000 years of documented Indigenous presence.
• New Netherland’s fur trade linked waterways, European merchants, and Indigenous trade relationships.