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Reese McDermott
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∙ 14y agoJohn Winthrop founded Massachusetts Bay because he was a Puritan and Puritans were jailed and fined because of their religious beliefs and he went along with the other Puritans and was elected governor of Massachusetts Bay. i hope that answered your question!
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∙ 9y agoThe colonists were fleeing England due to religious persecution. They set sail for America and landed at what is today Massachusetts. They originally were headed for Virginia but because they were blown to the north by a storm, they decided to stay.
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∙ 9y agoEarly colonists mostly settled in this particular area due to investments made by the Massachusetts Bay Company. The reason they settled in America at all was most of the population was Puritan and they were escaping the Church of England.
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∙ 13y agoThe settlers settled in Massachusetts because they wanted to.
Of course dummy.
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Who was the first one to find Massachusetts?
The first one to find the colony of Massachusetts is Bartholomew Gosnold in 1602.
Where can you find free dental care in Massachusetts?
Somewhere in Massachusetts I think.
When did John Winthrop find Massachusetts?
John winthrop found massachusetts in 1691
What bay will you find in Massachusetts capital city?
Massachusetts Bay Or Mass Bay
In which time zone would one find Massachusetts?
Massachusetts is in the Eastern Time zone.
Where can you find Nike high heels in Massachusetts?
find a nordstrom place
How many anagrams of the word Massachusetts can you find?
Some words that can be made using the letters of "Massachusetts" are:MustachesAttachesChateausSatsumasAmassesAssumesMatchesSmashesCheatsSchemaShamesAssets
Where can one find more information about jobs in Massachusetts?
One can find information about jobs in Massachusetts in a variety of different ways. You can try the local papers, inquiring directly to prospective employers in Massachusetts, or you can try job sites such as Monster.
When did the puritans find Massachusetts bay colony?
The Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630. However, it was the Pilgrims who came to Massachusetts (Plymouth) first in 1620.
What did the europeans want to find in Massachusetts?
they want goods
What did john winthrop and the puritans find?
Massachusetts-Boston
Where is the Massachusetts hotel located?
There is not a hotel called "The Massachusetts Hotel." To find locations on hotels in Massachusetts, visit websites like Expedia, Hotels, Priceline, and Trip Advisor.
