Question

Why did Englishmen chose to move to Holland? Question 2 options: They wanted to help eliminate the English king. They did not want to be Catholic They were working their as merchants and traders They were seeking freedom to worship their religion as they pleased.

Answer 1

They were seeking freedom to worship their religion as they pleased.

Step-by-step explanation:

There were many reasons why European colonists chose to settle in New Netherland. Many fled political and religious persecution. Others hoped to improve their condition by owning their own land or by participating in the fur trade. Some came as servants.

Answer 2

The correct answer is D) They were seeking freedom to worship their religion as they pleased.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Puritans were a Christian sect in England that were part of the larger protestant group. Their movement wanted to reform and ''purify'' the Church of England, which they felt needed to be changed.

The movement had small support but were often persecuted by other religious group. This eventually forced many families to move to Holland, in order to protect their freedom, practice their faith in peace and start a new life.