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In what year did Roger Williams establish Providence Plantations?

  • 1636

  • 1620

  • 1642

  • 1650

Answer

Roger Williams established Providence Plantations in 1636 after being expelled by the Puritan leaders from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He created this refuge to offer "liberty of conscience" and religious freedom to those who sought it.
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