Why did Puritans decide they needed to leave Great Britain?
A) They decided that there were too many distractions in Great Britain.
B) They learned that the king planned to reestablish Catholicism as the state religion.
C) They realized that North America believed an excellent area to make converts.
D) James I offered the Puritans incentives to settle in North America.
E) Charles I ended his predecessor's practice of tolerating Puritans.

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Charles I ended the practice of tolerating Puritans, leading to increased persecution and prompting them to seek religious freedom elsewhere.

Why Did Puritans Decide They Needed to Leave Great Britain