Why did the Puritans move to New England? (1 point) Responses They were trying to escape poverty and famine. They were trying to escape poverty and famine. They hoped to find gold and other riches. They hoped to find gold and other riches. They wanted to practice their own religion. They wanted to practice their own religion. They were forced into exile by the British government.

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The primary reason the Puritans moved to New England was that they wanted to practice their own religion. They sought a place where they could establish a community based on their religious beliefs, free from persecution and interference from the Church of England.

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