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Roger Williams founded the Colony of Rhode Island in 1636. He was kicked out of the Massachusetts Colony for his liberal religious beliefs. A number of non-Puritan colonists as well as those that believed in religious freedom joined him.

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it was not the pilgrims for sure!

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Roger Williams and his followers were the first to settle Rhode Island

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Native Americans, of course! The Narrangasett, Niantic, Peqout, and Wampanoag tribes were first to settle at Rhode Island. JK it was my ancestor.

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Rhode Island was originally settled by England as it was one of the original 13 colonies. It was settled in 1636 by Roger Williams.

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Currently the Irish and the Italians represent the largest ethnic groups with about 19% each of the State's population. French Canadians are the third largest group with 17.5 percent.

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Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson first settled Rhode Island.

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Roger Williams and his followers.

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List the names of the countries in Rhode Island?

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What was the first colony settled by Roger Williams in 1636?

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What was the people called who settled in Rhode Island colony?

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What states and countries are in Rhode Island?

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Who settled in the Rhode Island Colony?

Roger Williams!


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Who settled in the state Rhode Island?

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Who settled Rhode Island in American Colonies?

The People of England did.


In the case of rhode island which came first?

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What state was first settled by Roger Williams?

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