One key distinction between the Pilgrims and the Puritans was that A)

One key distinction between the Pilgrims and the Puritans was that

A) Pilgrims settled in the Chesapeake region, while Puritans settled in New England.
B) Puritans were much more tolerant of other ideas and faiths.
C) Pilgrims wished to separate from the Church of England, while the Puritans did not.
D) Puritans wanted to abandon Christianity for a faith of their own design, while Pilgrims maintained their ties to the Christian faith.

ANSWER
C