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As one of the first American colonies, the Massachusetts Bay Colony was officially chartered for the sake of trade between the New World and the Old. At the same time, though secretly, it was organized as a refuge for religious separatists, known as Puritans, who protested many of the practices of the official English church and were in turn often persecuted by the same.
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Who settled in Massachusetts in 1620?
the puritans
Where did separatists go before coming to America?
The Separatists firstly settled in Plymouth :)
What colony was settled by the puritans?
The colony of Salem, Massachusetts was settled by the Puritans. The Puritan's colonized Salem in 1626 after leaving England in search of their own religious freedom.
Where did the pilgrims settle in the US?
The pilgrims first settled in Plymouth. They were supposed to land in Virginia ,but there ship was blown off course by a storm so they settled in Plymouth which is in present-day state Massachusetts.
The only seventeenth-century English colony to be settled principally by colonists from other colonies rather than from England was?
Massachusetts
Maryland was settled to be a refuge for?
Catholic
When was Massachusetts settle?
Massachusetts was first settled by the Pilgrims in 1620.
Why was the colony of Pennsylvania settled?
As a refuge for European Quakers.
How was Massachusetts settled?
Massachusetts was settled by the Pilgrims in 1620. They established the Plymouth Colony. The next settlement in Massachusetts was the Cape Ann Settlement.
Where did the puritans first settled in?
Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts.
Who settled in Massachusetts?
Quakers
What non-Separatist Puritans sought refuge in the New World after waswere dismissed by the King.?
The non-Separatist Puritans who sought refuge in the New World were known as the Pilgrims. They were dismissed by King James I and faced religious persecution in England. The Pilgrims eventually settled in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620.
What religious groups are settled in Massachusetts bay colony?
The Pilgrims founded Plymouth Colony. The Puritans were the group that settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Why were massachusttes settled?
Massachusetts was settled by puritans looking for religious freedom.
Who settled in Massachusetts in 1620?
the puritans
When was Lexington Massachusetts settled?
1713
Who settled colonial massachusetts?
the puritans
