Why did religious groups found colonies

religious groups, such as the Puritans,  were looking to escape from religious persecution in their home country, and find a  they could worship God in their own way. Catholics, Quakers, and Jews later came to the colonies seeking freedom of worship. and as they arrived in the colonies and promptly established their own form of religious persecution.

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