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Which king began a crackdown on Nonconformist religious thought, leading Winthrop to become involved in the Massachusetts Bay Company?
King Charles I
King James I
King Henry VIII
King George I
Answer
King Charles I began a crackdown on Nonconformist religious thought in 1629. This led John Winthrop to become involved in the Massachusetts Bay Company and eventually become the governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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