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Founders- Dutch colonist
Why- Both religious and economic opportunity -
Founders- settlers from Massachusetts
Why- Economic opportunities -
Founders- A group of eight noblemen
Why- Economic opportunities -
Founder- Roger Wiliams
Why- religious and political freedom -
Founder- Lord Baltimore
Why- Religious and political freedom for Catholics -
Founders- Sweedish Settlers
Why- Economic Opportunities -
Founder- William Penn
Why- religious and political freedom for Quakers -
Founders- John Berkeley & George Carteret
Why- Both religious and economic opportunities -
Founder- James Oglethorpe
Why- economic opportunities for debtors and defense buffers -
Founder- Thomas Hooker
Why- religious and political freedom -
Founders- William Bradford & John Winthrop
Why- For religious freedom for pilgrims or puritans. -
Founder- John Smith
Why- Economic opportunities -
Founders- Group of eight nobles
Why- Economic opportunities