Author Question: What was one of the purposes of the settlement at Plymouth Plantation? A) The settlers wanted to ... (Read 94 times)

Bernana · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What was one of the purposes of the settlement at Plymouth Plantation?

A) The settlers wanted to form a religious outpost to convert the Native Americans to Christianity.
B) The settlers wanted to establish a community in which all members could freely practice their religion of choice.
C) The settlers wanted to compete with the Virginia colony for furs.
D) The settlers wanted to identify a source of gold to finance future religious wars.
E) The settlers would send lumber, furs, and fish to London merchant Thomas Weston for seven years; after that, they would own the land they settled.

Question 2

Who broke with the Catholic Church and persuaded Parliament to create the Church of England?

A) Richard I
B) Henry VIII
C) Mary I
D) Elizabeth I
E) James I