Spanish settlements in North America had one purpose only: to protect their shipments of gold and silver from competing European powers. The first successful settlement in North America, St. Augustine, Florida was built to protect Spanish fleets from attack by privateers. The statement above that the Spanish had "big cities. large farms" is patently incorrect.
It should be noted that the first successful rebellion in America; Pope's rebellion, also known as the Pueblo revolt, was the result of numerous failed promises on the part of the Spanish. Four hundred Spaniards were killed in the revolt and the Spanish lost control of New Mexico.
However Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson played an important role in shaping the outcome of our country’s law regarding the severance of church and state
Anne Hutchinson , after being put on trial for defaming the ministers and being deemed unfit for society, was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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The Greeks. I cannot recall what they were called then.