Which three colonies were founded in an attempt to escape religious persecution?

Question

a. New York, New Jersey, Georgia
b. Massachusetts, Pennsylvannia, Maryland
c. North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia
d. New York, Virginia, Georgia
im not sure about this one

Answer 1

http://www.google.com/search?q=why+colonies+were+established&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a

Massachusetts for one:
http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html

Keep reading.

Answer 2

Who were the people who primarily settled in each of those colonies? Why did they come to the new world?

Answer 3

so is it B?

Answer 4

Yup... exactly.... What religious groups settled Maryland and Pennsylvania <G>

Answer 5

ttp://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_did_the_first_settlers_come_to_Maryland

Check out William Penn.

Answer 6

ok thanks