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John Winthrop,governor of the Puritans, established the Massachusetts bay colony

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Q: Did pilgrims or the puritans established the Massachusetts bay colony?
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What New England Colony was founded by Puritans?

Primarily Pilgrims were in Plymouth (Massachusetts), but the Puritans got the charter for Massachusetts Bay Colony. Philadelphia was a secular colony established by a Quaker, but that isn't quite New England. Providence (Rhode island) Colony was established by a Baptist, Roger Williams after the Puritans gave him the boot from Salem. Connecticut Colony was started by Puritan Thomas Hooker.


Who establish Plymouth colony?

The Pilgrims colonized Plymouth, Massachusetts. Also known as Puritans.


What religious groups are settled in Massachusetts bay colony?

The Pilgrims founded Plymouth Colony. The Puritans were the group that settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony.


When did the puritans find Massachusetts bay colony?

The Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630. However, it was the Pilgrims who came to Massachusetts (Plymouth) first in 1620.


What religious group established the Massachusetts Bay colony?

The Puritans .


Which group the puritans or the separatists were the pilgrims that established the Plymouth colony?

the Separatists


What is the colony the pilgrims settled at?

The pilgrims settled in Jamestown But the Puritans settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony.


What religions were practiced in New York colony?

New York was very similar to Massachusetts, but under a slight influence from Pennsylvania, in terms of religion, it was a colony where Separatists (Pilgrims), Quakers and Puritans established their respective beliefs.


Which colony was founded by the puritans?

The Pilgrims and Puritans are the same thing and Massachusetts is the answer


What colony did the pilgrims start?

The Pilgrims settled in what is now known as Plymouth, Massachusetts. Eventually the settlement would be considered the colony of Massachusetts.


What religous group established the massachusetts bay colony?

the puritans


Compare and contrast pilgrims and puritans?

Both pilgrims and puritans were groups of English Protestants seeking religious freedom in the 17th century. However, pilgrims were separatists who broke away from the Church of England, while puritans wanted to reform the church from within. Pilgrims initially settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts, while puritans established the Massachusetts Bay Colony.