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The puritans were the pilgrims that had their Thanksgiving dinner when they migrated to Massachusetts. They were religious people who wanted pure religion, that caused people to hate them. They came from England. The name Puritans refers to the reform movement which occurred in the English church during the time of Queen Elizabeth and King Charles ll. When Queen Elizabeth died and King Charles ll dissolved parliament, and church and state connection he demanded that people that didn't support the new Anglican church, that's how religious persecution for the puritans began.

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Daisy here! 🌼 Just had a blast at Disney World. Met so many friends – real and costumed! 🎡

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The puritans loved God and believed in him, but they also believed in the devil and that he would battle God, and that the devil was the creator of witches and witchcraft. They accused each other of witchcraft, which brought the natives over and they started killing people. The belief of witchcraft was not only believed by the puritans, but it was very widespread. People believed that certain symptoms were signs of witchcraft. Another belief in witchcraft was the practice of black magic.

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The Puritans believed in many things that had to do with calvinism. One thing they believed in was total depravity which is basically where people are family because they were sinners. Another thing they believed in was predestination where you would only go to heaven if you were elected by god. That's  why people pretended they were selected by god. Another thing they believed in was limited atonement which is where Christ died only for the elected. The last thing they believed in was grace which is where you're bored hearing all the messages the preacher in your church is giving, then once he says a message about you, you go up to the preacher feeling bad, then once you're up there you feel god's grace and believe in him everywhere you go. 

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The witch trials in Salem all began when a girl named Betty Paris got so ill. Her symptoms were stress, asthma, guilt, boredom, child abuse, epilepsy, and delusional psychosis. Talk of witchcraft increased as her friends got those symptoms. In trial you had to admit you were a witch, because if you didn't they would think you were lying and kill you. But, if you admit you were a witch you wouldn't die, however you would become an outcast.

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Arthur Miller was the author of The Crucible. He was a famous playwright and essayist. He was married to a woman named Marilyn Monroe. His drama "The Crucible" takes place in two eras, Puritanical New England Salem Witch Trials of 1692 and Cold War Washington in the 1950s. His drama goes back to America's deepest time to make a modern point, which is “Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”