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Why did Roger Williams leave Massachusetts and found the colony of Rhode Island?

Why did Roger Williams leave Massachusetts and found the colony of Rhode Island?
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Why did Roger Williams leave Massachusetts and found the colony of Rhode Island?

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He fled the Massachusetts colony over his controversial religious beliefs.

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