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According to Of Plymouth Plantation: Deciding to Emigrate to America why did the Pilgrims decide to emigrate to the New World?

A.Freedom of speech from tyrannical rulers

B.A desire to own land

C.Religious freedom from prior persecutions and political unrest in Holland

D.The New World was well colonized and would make for an easy new home.

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The answer would be C. Although the first three are correct C is why they left Europe to go to the new world at all.

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