The Massachusetts Bay Colony and Jamestown

In the early seventeenth century two separate groups founded two very different colonies. The first to be colonized was the settlement of Jamestown, located in present day Virginia. Just over a decade later the colony of Puritans founded on what is now known as Cape Cod, Massachusettes. Though both the Jamestown and the Massachusettes Bay colony were established in a similar historical timeframe, they developed different social views regarding the future economic and political status.
Massachusettes Bay and Jamestown were settled by Europeans and both struggled to surrvive at first. …