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What English king gave the Puritans permission to live in American colonies?
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In 1629, the Governor and Company of Massachusetts Bay in New England, primarily made up of Puritan members, obtained a royal charter from King Charles I to establish the Massachusetts Bay colony in America.
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Where did the Puritans go after the English Restoration?
After the English Restoration, where the Puritans were eventually hated by the citizens, the Puritans went to the Massachusetts, one of the 13 colonies. The Puritans went there because they wanted to escape a religious persecution in Europe. Also, Massachusetts was a free land that the Puritans weren't going to be judged or have a religious persecution.
Why is English men important to the American revolution?
The colonies were ENGLISH .
What threatened the newly won freedom of the American colonies?
English colonies
What were the stereotypes that the English had about the American colonies?
The British thought of the American colonies lower than pesants. They saw them more as indentured servants.
What was the English attitude toward the American colonies in the 1700s?
Gshs
What was the first legislature in the North American English colonies?
house of burgesses
Why was the English Bill Of Rights for the American colonies?
it added religous freedom
What type of people live in the New England colonies?
The official name for the type of people that settled in the New England Colonies were the Separatist Puritans, but we know them better as the Pilgrims. They left England to gain religious freedom for themselves and their families.
Who was Massachusetts settled to be a refuge for?
As one of the first American colonies, the Massachusetts Bay Colony was officially chartered for the sake of trade between the New World and the Old. At the same time, though secretly, it was organized as a refuge for religious separatists, known as Puritans, who protested many of the practices of the official English church and were in turn often persecuted by the same.
How did the English monarchy move to consolidate its authority over the American colonies?
No one in the American colonies had a position in parliament. Also tariffs were enforced as a means of control.
When did American colonies gain independence?
The American colonies declared independency from the English Empire in 1776, for many reasons, but mainly because they were being unfairly taxed.
Who were the puritans and were did they settle?
the puritans where peolpe who helped the english to trade maybe
