Who Dissented from the Puritans and Followed Roger Williams to Rhode

question 106

Multiple Choice

Who dissented from the Puritans and followed Roger Williams to Rhode Island?

• A) William Penn
• B) John Cotton
• C) Anne Hutchinson
• D) Thomas Hooker
• E) John Winthrop

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Definitions:

Levi Coffin

A prominent Quaker and abolitionist known as the "President of the Underground Railroad" for his significant role in helping thousands of enslaved individuals escape to freedom in the North.

Underground Railroad

A secret network of routes and safe houses used in the United States during the early to mid-19th century to help African-American slaves escape to free states and Canada.

Abolitionist

Refers to a person who advocates for the abolition of slavery, actively working towards ending the practice.

Edward Gorsuch

A Maryland slave owner known for his death during the Christiana Riot of 1851, an event that intensified the pre-Civil War conflict between slave states and free states.