they went to RI for religious freedom of Christianity, compared to the other colonies where they were from where protestant denominations and noncatholic/puritans were looked down upon and outcasted.
People in Rhode Island made money by trading(trading ports where the ships sailed to different places for foods,spices,cotton)and many factories that manufactured these ships,clothing/materials,and processed the foods.
Rhode island
Some of the jobs in Rhode Island in the 1600s included deacon or minister, blacksmith, carpenter, and baker. Other jobs included teacher and nanny.
because it is the best colony ever and there are no laws or rules and you don't have to go to school.
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People in Rhode Island made money by trading(trading ports where the ships sailed to different places for foods,spices,cotton)and many factories that manufactured these ships,clothing/materials,and processed the foods.
Rhode island
Some of the jobs in Rhode Island in the 1600s included deacon or minister, blacksmith, carpenter, and baker. Other jobs included teacher and nanny.
Rodger Williams in 1636.
It was the triangular Trade
Roger Williams
because it is the best colony ever and there are no laws or rules and you don't have to go to school.
Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut
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They are the following states: New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maine (part of Massachusetts), Maryland, Massachusetts, Connecticut, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
It was fishing and fishing and fishing and planting and planting and plantign and dancing!!
In the 1700s, Rhode Island was known for its religious diversity, but the prominent religion was Protestantism, with various denominations such as Congregationalists, Baptists, Quakers, and Episcopalians. Rhode Island was founded on the principles of religious freedom, leading to a mix of faiths in the colony.