Answer :
Primarily puritans went to the new world at first, and since they took a lot of Calvinist values, and they were pretty much the only Europeans there at the time, their word was law until more people got there.
Primarily puritans went to the new world at first, and since they took a lot of Calvinist values, and they were pretty much the only Europeans there at the time, their word was law until more people got there.