Question

question 82 (1 point)
how was the jamestown settlement different from the plymouth and massachusetts bay colonies?
a jamestown was mainly a settlement of puritans, while the others were anglicans.
b jamestown was founded for religious freedom, while the others were founded for profit.
c jamestown was a french colony, while the others were english colonies.
d jamestown was primarily founded as a business venture seeking economic profit, while plymouth and massachusetts bay were primarily founded for religious reasons.

Explanation:

• Option a: Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay were Puritan settlements, Jamestown was Anglican - incorrect.
• Option b: Jamestown was for profit, Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay for religious freedom - reversed, incorrect.
• Option c: Jamestown was an English colony, not French - incorrect.
• Option d: Jamestown was a business venture (Virginia Company) for profit, Plymouth (Pilgrims) and Massachusetts Bay (Puritans) were for religious reasons - correct.

Answer:

d. Jamestown was primarily founded as a business venture seeking economic profit, while Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay were primarily founded for religious reasons.