Virginia and Massachusetts, two colonies in North America, had different ways of founding religion, form of government and land-holding patterns. After a time, Massachusetts was intended to be a holy commonwealth, full of religious folk bound together with God. Massachusetts' Puritans were Congregationalists, who wanted to form churches that only allowed those who demonstrate God's grace. They still wanted to form the Church of England so they were non-separating Congregationalists. Massachusetts was a place for persecuted Puritans. The Virginians were part of the Anglican Church, which is familiar to the Church of England, but only with a changed name. Pocahontas was baptized under the Anglican ways and her name changed to Lady Rebecca. Virginians came to America for profit and economy more than freedom of religion.
In Virginia, the colony was first set up by the London group of the Virginia Company, and John Smith self-promoted himself and was one of the leaders of the......

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