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title: "Why did the Puritans emigrate to North America in the 1600s?"  
description: "Why did the Puritans emigrate to North America in the 1600s?"  
author: "Torres mary"  
published: 2018-05-30  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/43342/why-did-the-puritans-emigrate-to-north-america-in-the-1600s  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why did the Puritans emigrate to North America in the 1600s? 

Why did the Puritans emigrate to [North America](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51287/what-established-the-procedure-by-which-the-united-states-would-expand-westward-across-north-america-by-the-admission-of-new-states-rather-than-by-the-expansion-of-existing-states) in the 1600s?


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