Jamestown
Jamestown
The separatists, commonly known as the Pilgrims, were planning to settle in the northern part of Virginia when they came to the colonies. They aimed to establish a community where they could freely practice their religious beliefs without persecution. However, due to navigational errors, they ultimately landed at Plymouth Rock in present-day Massachusetts in 1620.
they came for religious freedom
to have a betterr life <3
The pilgrims were known as separatists because they did not believe in the teachings of the English church so they SEPERATED from it. They did this by coming to the Americas and starting their own colonies.
They came to the colonies because they wanted religious freedom.
they came from the middle, New England or southern colonies.
John Carver was a passenger on the famed Mayflower that came to Massachusetts in 1620. He was a Leiden Separatist and instrumental in the formation of the New Plymouth Colony.
People came to the colonies to begin new lives in a place where there was freedom from oppression and freedom to pursue one's chosen religion. They also came to the colonies to avoid taxation and to try to move ahead in their class status.
Large families and more immigrants came to the colonies.
relgious reasons
They came from England.