Question
Who were Puritans? Why did they leave England?

Answer

  1. Reformers who led a religious movement to reform the Church of England dispensing with the teachings and practices of Roman Catholic Church were known as Puritans. The Stuart kings, James I and Charles I, did not tolerate their attempts to reform the Church of England.
  2. The persecution of Puritans prompted many to leave England and settle.

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