Context: Look at the map of North America in the early colonial era, or the 1600s and early 1700s. Then answer the question below.
According to the map, which of the following statements is true about North America in the early colonial era?
A. European settlements overlapped with areas settled by Native Americans.
B. The Dutch controlled the most territory in eastern North America.
From the given choices, select the correct answer and reply with the letter of the chosen option.

A