What was one of the purposes of the settlement at Plymouth Plantation?
A) The settlers wanted to form a religious outpost to convert the Native Americans to Christianity.
B) The settlers wanted to establish a community in which all members could freely practice their religion of choice.
C) ?The settlers wanted to compete with the Virginia colony for furs.
D) ?The settlers wanted to identify a source of gold to finance future religious wars.
E) ?The settlers would send lumber, furs, and fish to London merchant Thomas Weston for seven years; after that, they would own the land they settled.
E
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