The Massachusetts Bay Colony was established by English Puritans who
a. Wanted to completely separate themselves from the Church of England
b. Wished to purify Anglican forms of worship of its remaining Catholic influences
c. Sided with the king in the English civil war
d. Wished to remove themselves completely from public attention
e. Hoped to return the English Church to the Roman Catholic Church
Answer: b. Wished to purify Anglican forms of worship of its remaining Catholic influences
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