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In History / High School | 2014-08-21

The French Huguenots migrated to America because they were being persecuted for:

A. Their religious beliefs.
B. Their political views.
C. Economic reasons.
D. Cultural practices.

Asked by Burchette976

Answer (3)

their religious denomination

Answered by tymerewimberly16 | 2024-06-11

The French Huguenots were persecuted because of their faith. They were protestant Christians.

Answered by oseafe | 2024-06-24

The French Huguenots migrated to America primarily due to persecution for their religious beliefs, particularly after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685. They sought refuge in places with greater religious tolerance, such as the American colonies. The correct answer is A. Their religious beliefs.
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Answered by oseafe | 2024-10-26

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