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A. They were criminals sent away by Queen Elizabeth B. They settled as families C. They were seeking a purer religion than that being practiced in England D. A & B E. B & C F. I'm not sure

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Q: Identify the distinguishing characteristics of the Puritans who settled in the Massachusetts area in the early 1600s?
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