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Question 1 • (Bergold)WCA 2130 US History 1 1st nine weeks 26-27

Why did the Puritans and Separatists leave England for the New World? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
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They wanted to spread the teachings of the Anglican Church.
B
They were persecuted in England.
C
They wanted religious freedom.

Explanation

Puritans and Separatists faced religious persecution in England because their beliefs and practices differed from those of the established Anglican Church. They left for the New World seeking the freedom to worship according to their own beliefs, rather than to spread Anglican teachings.

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