Why did the Puritans create the Massachusetts Bay colony?
The Puritans were looking for gold and glory.
The Puritans were were trying to get revenge on the Native Americans for stealing their goats.
The Puritans were seeking a safe place to practice religion.
The Puritans were looking to build a flourishing economy and trade.
The Mayflower Compact and the House of Burgesses were similar in the way that they both had the idea of central government.
Name 3 reasons that England decided to colonize North America.
They wanted to find Africa.
They wanted market for English goods.
They wanted to find the Hudson River.
They wanted to plant the Catholic faith in the Americas.
They wanted to plant the Protestant faith in the Americas.
They wanted the King to find his wife.
They wanted new resources only to purify their spiritual waters.
They wanted to become more powerful from the new resources.
They wanted to make more allies for battling against the French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
The founders of the Jamestown Colony made sure that more money was invested in the Jamestown colony by making Jamestown a and bought in the colony.
