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This New England state was settled by pilgrims and puritans?

Massachusetts


What freedom did pilgrims come to America in search of?

The Pilgrims wanted freedom from religious persecution. The Church of England was the state church and all other religions were banned. Most of the Pilgrims were Anabaptists or reformers of the church. This is why the "Separation of church and state" is part of our laws, the government did not want freedom from the church, but the church needed freedom from the government.


What was life like in the middle and England colonies?

The Northern colonies had religious freedom with total separation from the church and state, so that was good news to the Puritans. The Middle colonies also had religious freedom and also had a voice in government.


Why do people go to massachusetts?

Because the Pilgrims wanted to go to Virginia (I think), but they landed at Plymouth Rock, in Massachusetts


Which group of people founded american colonies that eventually became massutchutte Connecticut new hamphire and rod island?

The American colonies that eventually became Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island were primarily founded by English Puritans and Pilgrims seeking religious freedom. The Pilgrims established Plymouth Colony in 1620, while the Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1630. Connecticut was settled by Puritans from Massachusetts, and Rhode Island was founded by dissenters, including Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson, who sought separation of church and state.


Why was Rhode Island founded who founded it?

Rhode Island was a colony founded to provide religious freedom for it's inhabitants. It was founded by Quakers who were trying to get away from the insular, oppressive colony of Massachusetts, which was run by the Puritans.


Did the early pilgrims achieve to start a Christian nation?

The early pilgrims did establish a Christian community in the New World, but it would be inaccurate to say they created a strictly Christian nation. The United States was founded on principles of religious freedom and separation of church and state.


Who were the Pilgrims and the Indians?

The Pilgrims were a religious group that came from England via the Netherlands that wanted to have a religious state away from England. They met Squanto and he and his tribe helped the Pilgrims survive the harsh winter.


What are examples of freedom of religious?

The fact you can attend any church you wish is religious freedom. If you don't want to go to church you can do that too. That is religious freedom. The state doesn't support any particular religion so there is religious freedom. We don't have a state religion which means you don't have to go to a state church and your aren't punished or arrested for belonging to another religion.


Rhode Island is known for being the first colony to allow what?

it was the first state to prohibit slavery


What TWO statements are true about the Massachusetts colonies.?

The Massachusetts colonies were founded primarily for religious freedom, particularly by the Puritans seeking to practice their beliefs without persecution. Additionally, they established a government that combined both church and state, reflecting their religious values in the legal and political framework of the colony.


Which state enacted the statue of religious freedom in 1786?

Virginia