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The pilgrims did not settle here. I think they either settled in North Carolina or Massachusetts. Glad I could help:)
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∙ 14y agoThe Puritans did not move to Rhode Island. However many exiled Puritans found refuge there.
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How did Rhode Island begin?
As a haven for exiled Puritans.
What group founded Rhode Island?
Exiled Puritans.
What are the settlers like in rhode island in colonial times?
THEY ARE PURITANS.
Puritans pilgrims started colonies in what regions?
rhode island
What was called the cesspool of New England by Puritans?
rhode island
Did the Puritans found Massachusetts Bay Colony before or after Williams founded Providence Rhode Island?
The Puritans colonized and kicked Roger Williams out of their community. Then Roger Williams founded the colony of Rhode Island.
Who dissented from the Puritans and followed Roger Williams to Rhode Island?
Anne Hutchinson
What state was founded by the dissenters fleeing persecution by the puritans in Massachusetts?
Rhode Island founded by Roger Williams
Why did the puritans see Rhode Island as a sewer?
Rhode Island is where the religious dissenter went. The Puritans were not big fans of religious tolerance. In fact Roger Williams the founder of Rhode Island fled his home in the middle of a cold January night in order to avoid arrest for his religious views. The Puritans "shining City on a Hill" was not for people who did not agree with them.
Where did the rhode in Rhode Island come from?
Rhode is also a Greek island: its name meaning "Rose".
What colony was created by Massachusetts settlers who disagreed with the puritans?
The settlers in Massachusetts who disagreed with the Puritans were sent away from this location. They then founded the Rhode Island colony.
What did the puritans do in Rhode Island?
I'm not really sure but I think they practiced their religion, they hunted, and fished.
