Which of the following statements about Roger Williams is FALSE?
A)He was a confirmed Separatist.
B)He argued that the colony should abandon the Church of England.
C)He said the land occupied by the colonists belonged to the natives.
D)He escaped Massachusetts before the colonial government could deport him.
E)He advocated the principle of plural marriage.

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All of the other statements about Roger Williams are true or at least plausible based on historical records. However, there is no evidence that he advocated for plural marriage. In fact, he was known for his strict moral code and belief in monogamous marriage.

Which of the Following Statements About Roger Williams Is FALSE