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the colony of rhode island was founded by minister roger williams, who disagreed with the puritan government of massachusetts bay colony. williams argued for a separation between the church and the government, stating that massachusetts had no right to tell people what to believe. in late 1635, the massachusetts government condemned williamss teachings and forced him to leave the colony. the events below outline what happened next. place the events in order. earlier
rhode island grows as its reputation for religious tolerance leads quakers, jews, and other persecuted religious groups to move there.
after he is banished, williams spends the winter near the massachusetts bay colony with a native group called the wampanoag.
other settlers who disagree with the puritan leadership in massachusetts move to providence and create settlements nearby.
as providence expands, williams secures permission from england to unite the town and nearby settlements into a colony called rhode island.
in the spring, williams buys land from a native group called the narragansett, who live south of massachusetts. williams builds providence, a settlement whose constitution establishes religious freedom for its residents.
First, after banishment, Williams stays with the Wampanoag. Then he buys land from the Narragansett and builds Providence. Other settlers then move to Providence. As Providence expands, Williams gets permission to unite it into Rhode - Island colony. Finally, Rhode Island grows due to its reputation for religious tolerance.
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- After he is banished, Williams spends the winter near the Massachusetts Bay Colony with a Native group called the Wampanoag.
- In the spring, Williams buys land from a Native group called the Narragansett, who live south of Massachusetts. Williams builds Providence, a settlement whose constitution establishes religious freedom for its residents.
- Other settlers who disagree with the Puritan leadership in Massachusetts move to Providence and create settlements nearby.
- As Providence expands, Williams secures permission from England to unite the town and nearby settlements into a colony called Rhode Island.
- Rhode Island grows as its reputation for religious tolerance leads Quakers, Jews, and other persecuted religious groups to move there.