Question

Puritans moved to America in the 1600s because

A. they were persecuted in England.
B. the Church of England ordered them to leave.
C. the Quakers had joined the Church of England.
D. there were great opportunities for trade in the Americas.

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

The correct answer is a) they were persecuted in England

Most of the Pilgrims that moved to America were members of a congregation in Scrooby, this congregation was being investigated by ecclesiastical members and because of that, they faced social hostility from other church members. Because of that, they moved to America in Plymouth Colony.