Pilgrims. They were actually a small group of 64 people from the same small English town.
To have religious freedom
They left for religious freedom, the same reason they left England in the first place.
Religious freedom
to have religious freedom
Religious freedom
Religious freedom
To have religious freedom
Religious freedom
Catholics from Europe, especially from England, moved to Maryland seeking freedom of religion.
Many of the first Americans that arrived from England sought religious freedom.
The majority of the passengers on the Mayflower were English religious Puritans who had been living in The Netherlands in order to enjoy the religious freedom that was a available to them there but not in England. However, they did not like the cultural assimilation that was impacting their community, so they obtained from the King of England a grant of lands to settle in America. They hired the Mayflower to take them there. The voyage occurred because that was how they traveled to America.
we are sure we have religious freedom because of the first amendment.