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because he did not think government should require certain religious beliefs.

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Q: Why did roger Williams clash with Massachusetts puritans?
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Why did Roger Williams clash with the Massachusetts Puritans?

He believed that the State could not be involved in ecclesiastical matters and that the individual alone was in charge of religious matters.


Who dissenter forced by Puritans to leave Massachusetts founder of Rhodisland?

Roger Williams


Did the Puritans found Massachusetts Bay Colony before or after Williams founded Providence Rhode Island?

The Puritans colonized and kicked Roger Williams out of their community. Then Roger Williams founded the colony of Rhode Island.


What state was founded by the dissenters fleeing persecution by the puritans in Massachusetts?

Rhode Island founded by Roger Williams


Why did Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

They didn't agree with the Puritans


Who had a conflict with the Puritans leaders in the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson were the earliest.


Why did roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson leave Massachusetts bay colony?

They didn't agree with the Puritans


How many years after puritans sailed to Massachusetts was roger William expelled?

1628 The puritans landed, and in 1635 Roger William was expelled. (7 years)


Who got kicked out of the puritans colony?

Roger Williams was kicked out of Massachusetts for spreading "new and dangerous rumors".


Why did Roger Williams found the colony of Rhode Island?

he was driven out of Massachusetts by the Puritans and wanted religious freedom


How did Roger Williams's is colony of providence differ from the Puritan colony of Massachusetts?

The Puritans controlled Massachusetts and religious toleration was practiced in Rhode Island.


Why Roger Williams clashed with Massachusetts Puritans?

because he did not think government should require certain religious beliefs.