Question

Chapter Practice Test, continued

SS.8.A.2.2 (High)
Why were the colonies of Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire
created?
A
B
с
D
because of the intolerance of the Puritans in Massachusetts
to replace the failed colony of Roanoke
to escape religious persecution in England
to fulfill the Charter of Privileges

Answer 1

The colonies were created to escape religious persecution in England.

Step-by-step explanation:

The colonies of Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire were created to escape religious persecution in England.

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