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Where did the Puritans originally come from?

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Where did the Puritans originally come from?

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The Puritans were originally from England.

“Puritans.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 29 Oct. 2009, www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/puritanism.

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They left England because they were persecuted in religious beliefs.

“The Great Puritan Migration.” History of Massachusetts, 15 May 2018,historyofmassachusetts.org/the-great-puritan-migration/.

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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Puritans were members of a religious reform group

“Puritans.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 29 Oct. 2009, www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/puritanism.

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How and when did they arrive at the New World (i.e. America)? 

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How and when did they arrive at the New World (i.e. America)? 

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The Puritans set sailed in 1630 on a ship named Arbella.

“God In America.” PBS, Public Broadcasting Service, 11 Oct. 2010,www.pbs.org/godinamerica/people/puritans.html.

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What was life like for them when they arrived to the New World? 

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What was life like for them when they arrived to the New World? 

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When they arrived to the New World, it was really hard for them

“God In America.” PBS, Public Broadcasting Service, 11 Oct. 2010, www.pbs.org/godinamerica/people/puritans.html.

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What was their ultimate purpose in starting over in the New World?

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What was their ultimate purpose in starting over in the New World?

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They came to the new world for religious freedom.

“God In America.” PBS, Public Broadcasting Service, 11 Oct. 2010, www.pbs.org/godinamerica/people/puritans.html.

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Religion was important to the Puritans

“Puritans in America: Beliefs, Religion & History.” Study.com, Study.com, 2018, study.com/academy/lesson/puritans-in-america-beliefs-religion-history.html.

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 What were their expectations when it came to how people should live their lives?

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 What were their expectations when it came to how people should live their lives?

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Puritans were sober, hardworking, and responsible

Catholic, election & predestination

Saints are "responsible" for their actions

Worship their "God" should be plain

Education is important

Intolerance equals they were to be punished

Kang, Ning. Puritanism and Its Impact upon American Values . 2nd ed., vol. 1, Dec. 2009, Puritanism and Its Impact upon American Values, http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.668.1315&rep=rep1&type=pdf

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Name at least 3 important and memorable Puritans? 

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Name at least 3 important and memorable Puritans? 

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John Winthrop

Roger Williams

Anne Hutchinson

“God In America.” PBS, Public Broadcasting Service, 11 Oct. 2010, www.pbs.org/godinamerica/people/puritans.html

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What did they do and why were they considered important?

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What did they do and why were they considered important?

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John Winthrop was the leader who reminded them of their duties and obligations

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson challenged the religious authority

“God In America.” PBS, Public Broadcasting Service, 11 Oct. 2010, www.pbs.org/godinamerica/people/puritans.html

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The infamous Salem Witch Trials occured during this time period. What was the purpose behind these trials? How and why did these trials even begin?

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The infamous Salem Witch Trials occured during this time period. What was the purpose behind these trials? How and why did these trials even begin?

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The trials purpose was to claim that the women were to be possessed by the devil and accused several local women of witchcraft.

It began when a group of young girls in Salem Village, Massachusetts started to act weird in colony.

“Salem Witch Trial.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 28 Aug. 2018, www.history.com/topics/colonial-america/salem-witch-trials.

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What sort of writings came out of this period (e.g. novels, plays, letters, essays, poems, etc.)? Identify at least 3 important literary works from this period and provide a brief summary of each. 

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What sort of writings came out of this period (e.g. novels, plays, letters, essays, poems, etc.)? Identify at least 3 important literary works from this period and provide a brief summary of each. 

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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is about a young women, Hester Prynne, who wears an "A" on her clothing because she committed adultery.

The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan is about a man's journey is search for salvation. He sees monsters and spiritual terrors but also is joined by hopeful and faithful.

The Reformed Pastor by Richard Baxter is a classic novel of the Christian ministry.

“Popular Puritans Books.” Goodreads, Goodreads, 2018, www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/puritans