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As an experiment in religious tolerance.

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Q: Why did the English colonize Rhode Island?
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How did roger williams found Rhode Island?

he was on his way to colonize in new york and calculated wrong and ended up in the area of rhode island


Religious toleration was guaranteed in which English colonies?

Maryland and Rhode Island i believe.Maryland and Rhode IslandMaryland and Rhode Island


Which colony let people of all faith worship freely?

Which English colony in North America was the first to offer complete religious freedom to its settlers?


What is the smallest English colony?

rhode island


What English settler was the first to settle in both Boston and Rhode Island?

William blackstone was the first settlers of Rhode island


Who were the first europeans who explored rhode island?

English


Which American colonies were established illegally?

New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island because they were settled without a charter to colonize from the king of England.


Rhode Island means what?

It's a state. And "Rhode" is from ancient city of Rhodes. Or not.Rhode Island mean Red Island in English which would by Roodt Eylandt in Dutch.


Who leads the second attempt to colonize Roanoke island?

John White led the second attempt to colonize Roanoke Island in 1587. He was appointed governor of the colony and sought to establish a permanent English settlement there.


Is NOT a state Rhode Island Louisiana Sacramento Montana?

Rhode Island


Smallest state in us?

Smallest state in the US is Rhode Island.It is smallest in terms of area.


What is the official name of Rhode Island?

"State of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations".