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The Puritans, or Pilgrim Fathers, settled in Massachusetts due to them being blown off course while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. The patent they had for Virginia therefore became useless and so the Mayflower Compact was written to replace it.
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Where did the Puritans first settle in what state?
Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts.
What year did the puritans settle in the Massachusetts colony?
They settled in Massachusetts BAy Colony in 1630.
Why did the Puritans settle in Massachusetts Bay Colony?
They settled in Massachusetts's bay colony because Winthrop served as the governor!
Who gave the puritans permission to settle in Massachusetts bay?
John Winthrop
Did the Puritans first settle in Connecticut before moving to Massachusetts?
I think that the Puritans were the first to settle in Massachusetts
Many Puritans left England around 1630 to settle in Massachusetts Bay because?
They wanted religious freedom
Why were the Pilgrims in Plymouth and the Puritans in Massachusetts Bay Colony eager to settle colonies in North America?
for religious freedom
What colony was started by the puritans?
Massachusetts Bay
Where did the puritans settle in New England?
Massachusetts
What religious groups are settled in Massachusetts bay colony?
The Pilgrims founded Plymouth Colony. The Puritans were the group that settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Where did the puritans settle in England?
Massachusetts
Did pilgrims or the puritans established the Massachusetts bay colony?
John Winthrop,governor of the Puritans, established the Massachusetts bay colony
