True Founders Of America
People will debate over which of the four groups, the Puritan/Pilgrims, the Quakers, the people at Jamestown, or the Scotch-Irish, could best be considered the founding fathers of the ideals the United Sates stands for. While all of the four groups held certain qualities that contributed to the basis for creating the United States the Scotch-Irish Americans hold the traits that would make them a better candidate for the sole title of founding fathers. The Scotch-Irish came to the New World seeking true freedom of religion, had strong economic views with an entrepreneurship-like attitude, and most important, wished for more equality and freedom from a British monarchy.
One major reason the different groups came over to the New World was to seek religious freedom so they could worship how they pleased. The Puritans, Quakers, and Scotch-Irish all wanted to worship God the way they thought was best. England essentially forced everyone to do things the way the Church of England......
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