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Were the founders of Rhode Island dissenters? Why or why not?

Were the founders of Rhode Island dissenters? Why or why not?
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Were the founders of Rhode Island dissenters? Why or why not?

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Yes they were, Roger Williams founded the colony after he was kicked out of Massachusetts due to his religion. Roger dissented with the people of Massachusetts on religion, he thought everyone should practice whatever religion they wanted to.
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