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Why were the new england colonies founded?

Why were the new england colonies founded?
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Why were the new england colonies founded?

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Soon after the Pilgrims settled in the Northeast, Puritans from England chartered the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Led by Governor John Winthrop, the Puritans had fled religious persecution in England and wanted a chance to establish a strict, religious government.
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Answer: To escape religious persecution in England

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