Jamestown was settled to make a profit. Massachusetts was founded to ensure religious freedom for Puritans... and only puritans.
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The Mayflower Compact (November 11, 1620) established the framework used to govern the Plymouth Colony. It was signed by the Pilgrims, only some of whom were actual separatist Congregationalists, thereby differing from the Puritans who founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1628.
The Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony were led by John Winthrop, who served as the colony's first governor from 1630 to 1649. Winthrop envisioned the colony as a "city upon a hill," a model of Christian charity and governance. Under his leadership, the colony established a theocratic government and sought to create a society based on Puritan religious principles. His vision and governance significantly shaped the early development of New England.
They founded it on May 14, 1607.
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The Massachusetts Colony was founded in 1620 by the Puritans.
They founded their colony to asure freedom of worship for themselves.
Puritans and some non Puritans led by Thomas Hooker moved to Connecticut and founded a colony there.
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The Pilgrims founded Plymouth Colony. The Puritans were the group that settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
it was founded by the Puritans in 1628 they were searching for religious freedom from the king.
English Separatists founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. English Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630.
The Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630. However, it was the Pilgrims who came to Massachusetts (Plymouth) first in 1620.
The Puritans were seeking religious freedom from the Church of England.
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