Why did Puritan migrations into the Connecticut valley eventually ...

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Question 1

In the period roughly from 1500 to 1750
 
  a. the modern state was invented by the sovereign states of Europe that also developed the idea of human liberty.
  b. both the modern state and the idea of human liberty were created by republican states such as the Dutch Republic.
  c. the modern state was invented by absolute monarchies, whereas the modern idea of human liberty was developed in Renaissance Italy.
  d. republican states such as the Dutch Republic and England invented the idea of human liberty.
  e. none of the above

Question 2

Why did Puritan migrations into the Connecticut valley eventually lead to war with the Pequot Indians?
 
  a. The migrations violated treaty agreements between the Puritans and the Pequots.
  b. The Puritans came into the region with the intent of enslaving the Pequots.
  c. The presence of English settlers in the area disrupted the trade patterns on which Pequot power was based.
  d. The migrations disrupted Pequot society, which was based on total isolation from the outside world.

[owenfalvey]

Answer 1

c

Answer 2

c

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