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Where did Mary Dyer and her husband establish a new colony after leaving Massachusetts?

  • Aquidneck Island

  • Long Island

  • Martha's Vineyard

  • Nantucket

Answer

Mary and William Dyer, along with many others, left Massachusetts to establish a new colony on Aquidneck Island (later Rhode Island) in Narraganset Bay.
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