The Puritans who settled Plymouth Colony were separating Puritans which meant ?

Correct answer: C. Separate from the Church of England

  • A. Continue being apart of the Church of England
  • B. Reform
  • C. Separate from the Church of England
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

The Separatists believed the Church of England could not be adequately reformed, so they broke away from it entirely. Other Puritans were non-Separatists who remained within the church while seeking reform.

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