The earliest settlements in New England and throughout the American colonies were motivated principally by the desire for religious freedom. Different denominations of different sizes from different origins arrived, yet the majority were seeking to leave behind persecution and found communities wherein they could practice their beliefs freely.
religious commitment and devotion
They needed space.
Religious freedom
so they can have freedom and do stuff
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Great Migration...
The English Civil War, which lasted from 1642 to 1651, was responsible for slowing the number of settlers to New England.
The first permanent settlers in New England were the pilgrims aboard the Mayflower. This group of people settled Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620.
John Endecott
Religious freedom
to have religious freedom
Religious freedom
Religious freedom
Religious freedom
Religious feedom
New England
To have religious freedom
wood is what the settlers found in New England
Settlers in New France were Catholic, while settlers in New England were Puritan.
Jamestown settlers were the type of people that lived in colonial New England. Also, British American settlers lived in colonial New England.
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