Who founded the colony of Rhode Island?
Correct answer: A. Roger Williams
- A. Roger Williams
- B. Anne Hutchinson
- C. William Penn
- D. Peter Minuit
Explanation
Roger Williams founded Rhode Island in 1636 after leaving Massachusetts because of disagreements over religious liberty and the separation of church and state. Anne Hutchinson later helped establish Portsmouth, but she was not the colony's principal founder.
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