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The Pilgrims emigrated from England to Holland in search of religious freedom. They were being persecuted by the crown of England because they belonged to a group called the Separatists, who wanted to separate from the Church of England, which was illegal at the time.
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Did the Pilgrims come to New England after the Puritans?
pilgrims
Who travelled on the mayflower?
The Pilgrims after leaving England.
This New England state was settled by pilgrims and puritans?
Massachusetts
The Pilgrims and Puritans went to what state for religious freedom?
New England:)
What did English people think about the pilgrims and puritans?
Average English people believed that the Puritans and the Pilgrims were overzealous. They believed that the Protestants sects should be driven out of England.
Did the Pilgrims come to New England after the Puritans?
pilgrims
What came after the puritans?
The pilgrims came after the puritans. Both the puritans and pilgrims played a large part in New England's history and culture.
Why are pilgrims and puritans alike?
Pilgrims and Puritans were both religious groups that originated from England during the 16th and 17th centuries. Both groups sought religious freedom and believed in strict adherence to Christian principles. However, while Pilgrims were Separatists who wanted to break away from the Church of England, Puritans wanted to purify the Church from within.
Why did the pilgrims and puritans settle in New England?
The Pilgrims and Puritans settled in New England because they wanted to build communities based on their own religions.
Who travelled on the mayflower?
The Pilgrims after leaving England.
Compare and contrast pilgrims and puritans?
Both pilgrims and puritans were groups of English Protestants seeking religious freedom in the 17th century. However, pilgrims were separatists who broke away from the Church of England, while puritans wanted to reform the church from within. Pilgrims initially settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts, while puritans established the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
This New England state was settled by pilgrims and puritans?
Massachusetts
How do Puritans differ from the Pilgrims?
Puritans sought to reform the Church of England from within, while Pilgrims wanted to separate from it entirely. Puritans arrived in America later than the Pilgrims and settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony. Puritans were more focused on creating a religiously strict society, while Pilgrims were more concerned with religious freedom.
Why did puritans migrate to present day new England?
To escape the world of secular England…
The Pilgrims and Puritans went to what state for religious freedom?
New England:)
What did English people think about the pilgrims and puritans?
Average English people believed that the Puritans and the Pilgrims were overzealous. They believed that the Protestants sects should be driven out of England.
Did the pilgrims or the puritans establish the Massachusetts Bay colony?
in 1628, a group of puritans formed the new england company.
