What was the main reason the colony of New Jersey was originally formed?
A. to keep England's influence in New York
B. to discourage loyalty to the British monarch
C. to establish religious freedom in new colonies
D. to govern more easily than one large New York colony
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They named the colony New Jersey after the English Channel Island of Jersey. The new proprietors did all they could to increase settlement in the colony. They guaranteed the religious freedom to those who were willing to settle in New Jersey. Philip Carteret was appointed the first governor of the New Jersey colony.
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