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The puritans came to the New World to escape religiouse prosecution from the church of England. They intended to start a new branch of the church

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Why did Puritans come to the New World (America)?

The Puritans were a group of people, mostly families, who came from Europe to America to reform the church of England.


Why did the Pilgrims and Puritans come to America?

In short, for religious freedom.


What are two reasons the puritans left England to come to America?

To worship what they wished


Why did most puritans come to north America?

The main reason why most Puritans came to North America was to enjoy the freedom of religion. Most of them did not agree with the principles of the Anglican church of England.


When did the puritans come to the colonies?

Puritan ministers first started to migrate to America in 1630.


2. Why did the Puritans come to America How did they treat other religious groups (2 points)?

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Which colony did this group of Puritans come from?

The Puritans came from Great Britain to the Americas, and started a colony in North America. They settled in what is now Massachusetts.


Why did the pilgrims and puritans come to North America for religious freedom?

The pilgrims and puritans came to american to practice religious freedom and escape religious prosecution.


What is the name of the Puritans ship?

The first Puritans to come to America (the founders of Massachusetts Bay Colony) came on a fleet of 17 ships. The flagship was the Arbella/Arabella.


Why did the Puritans of New England come to America?

Puritans came to escape religious persecution in England. They also came for freedom of religion and freedom to worship and new economic opportunities.


Why did puritans meet in secret and come to america?

They were seeking religious freedom. They would probably not have been allowed to leave if the king or Parliament had known the reasons of the Puritans desire to leave.


What year did the puritans come to the US?

the purtains came to America because it needed food for it home, new egland.