The correct response is: They wanted to escape religious persecution.
Why did the Pilgrims leave England? (1 point) Responses They sought gold, silver and riches. They sought gold, silver and riches. They wanted to escape religious persecution. They wanted to escape religious persecution. They wanted to settle in a warmer climate. They wanted to settle in a warmer climate. The king wanted them to discover new land. The king wanted them to discover new land.
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