Which of the following was a goal of the Congregationalist Puritans who decided to establish a colony in North America?
A. They wanted to Christianize the Indians.
B. They wanted to build a society based on freedom of religious expression.
C. They wanted to establish a merchant-oriented society with trading ties to the major European nations.
D. They wanted to complete their reform of the Church of England.
Answer: D
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