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Which group of settlers were the Puritans similar to?
Which group of settlers were the Puritans similar to?
- The Pilgrims (correct)
- The Virginia Company
- The Anglicans
- The Native Americans
What did the Puritans want to establish in America?
What did the Puritans want to establish in America?
- A trading post
- A monarchy
- A community based on the Bible (correct)
- An agricultural colony
How did the Puritans differ from the Pilgrims in their approach to the Anglican Church?
How did the Puritans differ from the Pilgrims in their approach to the Anglican Church?
- The Puritans wanted to reform the Anglican Church (correct)
- The Puritans wanted to separate from the Anglican Church
- The Puritans had no opinion on the Anglican Church
- The Puritans wanted to join the Anglican Church
When did the Puritans form the Massachusetts Bay Company?
When did the Puritans form the Massachusetts Bay Company?
Who granted the Puritans a royal charter to establish a colony in North America?
Who granted the Puritans a royal charter to establish a colony in North America?
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Puritans
Puritans
A group who wanted to purify the Church of England and establish a new society based on biblical principles in America.
Pilgrims
Pilgrims
An early group of Puritan settlers who separated from the Church of England seeking religious freedom.
How did Puritans differ from Pilgrims?
How did Puritans differ from Pilgrims?
Puritans sought to reform the Church of England from within, while Pilgrims left the Church of England altogether.
Massachusetts Bay Company
Massachusetts Bay Company
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Who granted the Puritans a royal charter?
Who granted the Puritans a royal charter?
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