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The New England Colonies

Question 2 • *MPS SS221-CR U.S. History S1 2023-24

Which of the following groups founded Harvard University?

Answer
A
the Pilgrims
B
the Separatists
C
the Puritans
D
the Anglicans

Explanation

Harvard University was established in 1636 in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, where Puritan leaders wanted to educate ministers and community leaders. Therefore, the group that founded Harvard was the Puritans, not the Pilgrims, Separatists, or Anglicans.

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