Which answer best summarizes why many of the colonies were founded?(1 point)

Responses

to create a place for religious freedom
to create a place for religious freedom

to further trade with other nations
to further trade with other nations

to protect the other colonies from the Spanish and the French
to protect the other colonies from the Spanish and the French

to provide a place for debtors to resettle

1 answer

The best answer that summarizes why many of the colonies were founded is: to create a place for religious freedom.