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What was another name for the pilgrims given because of their action against th church of England?
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Protestants (because they protested against the church)
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What was another name given to the Pilgrims because of their action against the Church of England?
Pioneers or pilgrim fathers
Why were the Pilgrims also called Separatists?
The Pilgrims were called Separatists because they left the Church of England. Because of this, the Pilgrims were persecuted in England and came to the New World for religious reasons.
What other name were the Pilgrims originally given because of their actions against the Church of England?
The Pilgrims were partially made up of a group known as Separatists. This group was a collective of Brownist English Dissenters.
When the pilgrims left England in 1607 where did they move to?
Because of religious persecution in England, the Pilgrims moved to Holland in 1607 to 1608. The Pilgrims were also called Separatists because they left the Church of England. From Holland, they voyaged to America in 1620.
Why did the pilgrims and puritans settle in New England?
The Pilgrims and Puritans settled in New England because they wanted to build communities based on their own religions.
Why did pilgrims go to the New England colonies?
Because they wanted to (:
Why do Americans like the English so much?
Because we originally were from England. The pilgrims were from England, I beilive.
By what name were the Pilgrims called when they lived in England?
They were called Separatists because they wanted to separate from The Church of England.
Why did it take so long for the pilgrims to leave England?
Because the King of England didn't want them to leave.
Why did the pilgrims come to amiraca?
The Pilgrims left England and fled to America because the king of England at the time had not been lenient to those who opposed the church of England, so they left to America to freely practice their religion.
Did pilgrims separate from the Anglican church in England before coming to America?
Yes, the pilgrims separated from the Anglican church in England before coming to America. They did so because they felt the Church of England was too Catholic in its practices.
Why did pilgrim came to America?
The 62 Pilgrims left England because they were being arrested and discriminated against because they refused to follow the Church of England. They were all from one English village, so this was not all of the Pilgrims in England. They decided to leave and to settle near Jamestown, but got blown off course landing in what is now Mass.
