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What colony did the first group of separatists in Massachusetts?

they established the Plymouth colony


What colony did the first group of Separatists establish in Massachusetts?

they established the Plymouth colony


What religous group established the massachusetts bay colony?

the puritans


What religious group established the Massachusetts bay company?

the puritans


Which religious group started Massachusetts bay?

The Puritans landed in Massachusetts in 1620, stating the colony


What group established the Plymouth colony in order to escape religious persection?

the Pilgrims established Plymouth.


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.


The first town in the Massachusetts Bay Colony was Salem?

Salem, Massachusetts was the first established town in Massachusetts Bay Colony. There was a group of settlers from the Dorchester Company that had settled there earlier and left, never establishing a town. This was on Cape Ann.


How were the settlements at Plymouth colony and Massachusetts bay colony similar?

Each group of settlers created a community based on religious beliefs


Is Puritanism the only religion in Massachusetts Colony?

Puritans were the main religious group, as Quakers and other Christian denominations left the colony.


Who (group or individual) established what coloney?

The Puritans, who believed the Church of England was too hierarchical (among other disagreements) came to Massachusetts for religious freedom, although, like the Plymouth colony, the bay colony was founded under a royal charter


What was the major reason the Massachusetts colony began name the group of people who started the Massachusetts colony and name of the document they signed what was the effect of the document signed?

The Massachusetts Bay colony was established by the Massachusetts Bay Company. The Cambridge Agreement was signed in order to buy out some investors.