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What did Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island colonies have in common?

A. Settlers were eager to pursue economic opportunities apparent in those areas.
B. They were founded because settlers sought safety from Native Americans
C. They were founded based on religious ideals.
D. Settlers desired a more adventurous life and those areas offered better opportunities.
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C. They where founded based on religious ideals.

They are both located on the North Amercian continent. Both colonies were founded in the 1600s. They were both havens of religious freedom; Massachusetts primarily had the Puritans, and Pennsylvania primarily had the Quakers.
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Answer:

c

Step-by-step explanation:

they were made to give religious freedom

like how william penn the founder of pennsylvania was a quaker and wanted freedom from the english curch.

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