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Question
What was the primary reason Thomas Hooker left the Massachusetts Bay colony and founded the Connecticut colony?
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Responses

His religious ideals conflicted with the Puritan beliefs.
His religious ideals conflicted with the Puritan beliefs.

He desired to move further inland where soil was better for farming.
He desired to move further inland where soil was better for farming.

He thought the government had too much power.
He thought the government had too much power.

He was forced out by Native Americans.

His religious ideals conflicted with the Puritan beliefs.

The primary reason Thomas Hooker left the Massachusetts Bay colony and founded the Connecticut colony was that he desired to move further inland where the soil was better for farming.