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Why did the Connecticut Colony settle in Connecticut?

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Thomas Hooker was band by the Puritans and so they sent him to Connecticut.

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In which colony did Thomas Hooker settle in?

Colony of Connecticut.


Why did people want to settle in colony of Connecticut?

They wanted to settle into the colony connecticut because they wanted a new life and practice religion.


Why did Thomas hooker settle in Connecticut colony?

He was very dissatisfied with Massachusetts, because he didn't like how Winthrop and other Puritans ran the colony. Therefor he led a congress through the wilderness to Connecticut.


Who found the Connecticut colony?

The Connecticut Colony was settled by groups of people, but one of the main founders was Thomas Hooker who helped settle the Hartford area starting in 1636.


Was Connecticut a proprietary or charter colony?

Yes, Connecticut was not a self-governing colony but a proprietary colony.


What New England colony did the puritans settle in to practice their own religion?

New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.


Was Connecticut a proprietery or royal colony?

The colony of Connecticut was a Corporate Colony.


What did the Connecticut colony believe?

Connecticut was a puritan colony


When did Connecticut Colony end?

Connecticut Colony ended in 1776.


When was Connecticut Colony created?

Connecticut Colony was created in 1636.


Where was Connecticut colony?

Right where is is today. Saybrook Colony and New Haven Colony were merged to form the Colony of Connecticut.


In what year did Connecticut become a royal colony?

Connecticut Colony did not become a royal colony , it became a proprietary colony