Many of the settlers in Connecticut came from the Netherlands. The first colony in what is now Connecticut was named New Netherland. Other settlers and colonists in Connecticut were from England.
They were Dutch. First landing in 1614 (Adriaen Block), followed in 1625 by the Dutch West India Company. People that had problems with the church in Massachusettes moved to Rhode Island.
It was established by England.
For religious freedom
Rhode is also a Greek island: its name meaning "Rose".
People came to Rhode Island for religious freedom, to escape persecution, and for economic opportunities such as trading and fishing. Additionally, some settlers were drawn to the colony's reputation for tolerance and acceptance of different beliefs.
No there wasn't slavery in Rhode Island. Rhode Island was started as a colony for unconventional people in the colonies.
Rhode Islanders.
no one really knows, but rhode island means red island in dutch
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They tought them how to survive in the Rhode Island area.
about 20,0000 people visit rhode island per year.
Caitlin Danielle Ford, the famous Latin American dancer, is from Rhode Island
Which English colony in North America was the first to offer complete religious freedom to its settlers?
where did the settlers come from in the 1700's rhode island