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Connecticut was settled by a group of Puritan colonists from Massachusetts, led by Thomas Hooker, in the early 1630s. They sought greater religious and political freedom, as well as fertile land for farming. The settlers established the Fundamental Orders of 1638-1639, which created a framework for self-governance, marking an important development in the evolution of democratic governance in America.
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Why did the Connecticut Colony settle in Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker was band by the Puritans and so they sent him to Connecticut.
What year was Connecticut settle?
1637
Another word for decided?
Choose, settle on,
Where did Thomas Hooker settle in Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker Settled in Hartford, Connecticut.
Who were the first people to settle in Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker
In which colony did Thomas Hooker settle in?
Colony of Connecticut.
Who was the first European to settle in Connecticut?
Adriaen Block explored land around the Connecticut river in 1614
Why did people want to settle in colony of Connecticut?
They wanted to settle into the colony connecticut because they wanted a new life and practice religion.
What was the some of the reasons early humans started to settle down Why did they choose to settle near water?
What was the some of the reasons early humans started to settle down? Why did they choose to settle near water?
Why did farmer settle in the Connecticut river valley?
They wanted fertile land.
Did the puritans first settle in Connecticut moving to Massachusetts?
no Massachusetts first
Why did the settlers settle in Connecticut?
it was a new land an they thought it would be awesome
