Which of the following events provoked a major crisis for Puritans in Massachusetts in the seventeenth century?

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The annulment of Massachusetts' charter in 1684 provoked a major crisis for Puritans in the colony. The charter had granted the Puritans significant autonomy and allowed them to practice their religion freely, but its annulment threatened their ability to govern themselves and enforce their religious beliefs. This led to increased tensions between the Puritans and the British government, and ultimately contributed to the outbreak of the American Revolution. The other choices are not significant events for Puritans in Massachusetts during the seventeenth century.

Which of the Following Events Provoked a Major Crisis for Puritans