Question

united states history i: beginnings to the industrial revolution qtr a behl continuous learning center - credit bearing (tutor) - aaa02 the new england colonies new kind of government read each statement and decide if it is true or false. massachusetts bay gave religious freedom to all colonists. most puritan colonists resented religious laws concerning daily life. providence was the first colony to offer religious freedom to all. 8 of 16

Explanation:

1. Massachusetts Bay was a Puritan - dominated colony and did not give religious freedom to all colonists. Only those who conformed to Puritan beliefs had certain rights, so the statement is false.
2. Most Puritan colonists generally adhered to and did not resent the religious laws that governed their daily life as these laws were central to their religious and communal identity, so the statement is false.
3. Providence, founded by Roger Williams, was the first colony to offer religious freedom to all, so the statement is true.

Answer:

1. False
2. False
3. True