What were the goals of the New England/Northern colonies?

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Jace Combs

29 August, 13:54

What were the goals of the New England/Northern colonies?

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Teagan Manning · Answer 1

Although economic prosperity was still a goal of the New England settlers, their true goal was spiritual. Fed up with the ceremonial Church of England, Pilgrims and Puritans sought to recreate society in the manner they believed God truly intended it to be designed.