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Roger Williams was exiled from the colony for being a dissenter. He had unpopular opinions, as did some others from the same colony. He founded Providence (Rhode Island).

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Who was put on trial for his or her religious ideas and eventually forced out of the colony?

Roger Williams was forced out of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He then went on to found Rhode Island.


Who left Massachusetts who found new colony called Rhode Island?

roger williams


Why did Roger Williams found the colony of Rhode Island?

he was driven out of Massachusetts by the Puritans and wanted religious freedom


Did the Puritans found Massachusetts Bay colony before or after Roger Williams found Providence Rhode Island?

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Did the Puritans found Massachusetts Bay Colony before or after Williams founded Providence Rhode Island?

The Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony before Roger Williams founded Providence, Rhode Island. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was established in 1630 by Puritan settlers, led by John Winthrop, while Roger Williams founded Providence in 1636 after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony due to his religious beliefs. Williams founded Providence as a haven for religious freedom and tolerance, in contrast to the strict religious orthodoxy of the Puritans in Massachusetts.


Who was put on trial his or her religious ideas and eventually forced out of the colony?

Roger Williams was forced out of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He then went on to found Rhode Island.


What state did Roger Williams start?

Roger Williams found the Rhode Island Colony because he was a dissenter and he got kicked out of Massachusetts. Now do your social studies homework.


What colony was founded by religious dissenters such as Rogers Williams?

Providence was the name of the colony that Williams found.


What year was the colony Massachusetts found?

1629


What colony did john wise found?

massachusetts


Why is Rhode Island found?

The first European settler in Rhode Island was Roger Williams (1636), who had been banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views.


Why was Roger Williams kicked out of the colony?

Roger Williams left the Massachusetts colony over religious differences. He felt they were intolerant and proceded to found Rhode Island.