Which description best represents the relationship between the Separatists and the other Puritans in early colonial America?

a. The other Puritans were more tolerant of a variety of religious beliefs than were the Separatists

b. Their religious beliefs were the same, but the Separatists lived in Holland before going to America.

c. The Separatists focused on achieving economic success, while the other Puritans wanted religion free of Catholicism

d. The other Puritans tried to reform the Church before they decided to leave England and form a colony.

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Madelyn Bailey

3 May, 11:46

Which description best represents the relationship between the Separatists and the other Puritans in early colonial America?

a. The other Puritans were more tolerant of a variety of religious beliefs than were the Separatists

b. Their religious beliefs were the same, but the Separatists lived in Holland before going to America.

c. The Separatists focused on achieving economic success, while the other Puritans wanted religion free of Catholicism

d. The other Puritans tried to reform the Church before they decided to leave England and form a colony.

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Bridger Barrett · Answer 1

C.

Explanation:

The description that best represents the relationship between the Separatists and the other Puritans in early colonial America was that the Separatists focused on achieving economic success, while the other Puritans wanted religion free of Catholicism.

Chana Keller · Answer 2

C would be the answer. Separatists were in the new world for economic opportunities while the puritans were there because they couldn't openly practice their religion in England