The Half Way Covenant was created by the Puritan hierarchy to:

A. allow Quakers limited rights in the Massachusetts Bay colony
B. give partial membership in the church to those who were not yet completely converted
C. encourage poor people to join the church if they could not purchase a seat
D. establish satellite churches for those who lived outside the main towns
E. accommodate Puritans who wanted membership in the Church of England


Answer: B. give partial membership in the church to those who were not yet completely converted

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