From the options listed, the event that is TRUE of New England in the 17th Century is:
"It was more governed by religious concerns than were the middle and southern colonies." (Option E).
The Pilgrims came aboard the Mayflower in 1620 and established Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts, kicking off the history of permanent European settlement in New England. The region was dubbed "New England" by English explorer John Smith in 1616.
Maryland, Vir.ginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia were among the southern colonies. English American Southerners would not be as healthy as their New England counterparts.
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