Spain became rich by stealing the wealth of the American colonies.
English Dissenters<span> who had fled the volatile political environment in England. </span><span>The Pilgrims held </span>Calvinist<span> religious beliefs similar to the </span>Puritans<span> but, unlike many Puritans, maintained that their congregations needed to be </span>separated<span> from the </span>English state church<span>.</span>
Of the following statements, the one that best explains the significance of the Battle of Lexington is that C. The Battle of Lexington started the American Revolution. In 1775, a year before the Declaration of Independence, the Battles of Lexington and Concord serve as the first recorded instances of armed conflict between American colonialists and British troops.