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Rasek [7]
4 years ago
12

Q.20

History
1 answer:
bearhunter [10]4 years ago
4 0
The English and the Dutch were interested in the New World because they both wanted freedom of religion. The Pilgrims who came over from England came because they were being prosecuted for their religion. The Strangers, who were Dutch people coming over with the Pilgrims, were actually English people who had been kicked out of England because of their religions and moved to the Netherlands. 
Hope this helps! Please let me know if I missed something :)
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