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What is the difference between a puritan and a separatist and why did these people flee England in search of a fresh start in the US?
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puratans - purify the anglacan church sepratist - separate comletely from the aglacan church why they left - to escape pirsacution puratans - purify the anglacan church sepratist - separate comletely from the aglacan church why they left - to escape pirsacution
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What religion did the new England colonies have?
Most were Puritan (people who wanted to purify their religious thoughts) But some were Catholic.
What colony was settled by the puritans?
The colony of Salem, Massachusetts was settled by the Puritans. The Puritan's colonized Salem in 1626 after leaving England in search of their own religious freedom.
As a result of their Puritan beliefs what was the center of life for colonist in New England?
The Church
Why were the middle colonies more diverse than new England?
The middle colonies are more diverse than the New England colonies because the middle colonies had many different religions and culture such as puritan, Anglican, roman catholic, Amish, and many more.
Who is John winthrope?
john winthrop was a lawyer and puratain and believed that the new colony would set an example to the world
A member of a puritan separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in America?
Pilgrims
What is the relationship between religion and law in puritan New England?
Religion is the law in Puritan New England.
Did the Separatist Plymouth Colony strongly influence Puritan Massachusetts Bay?
No, the Anglican church influenced Puritan Massachusetts Bay.
What was the main religion of colonial Massachusetts?
Plymouth, Massachussets: Puritan Massachussets Bay: Separatist
What is a puritan conformist?
A Puritan who stayed in the Church of England.
What is the difference between a Puritan or a pilgram?
The Puritans wished to reform - "purify" - the Church of England. The Pilgrims emigrated to America in 1620 because they wished to worship in their own setting, not in the Church of England. This right, which we take for granted in the modern Western world, was severely restricted in England at the time.
What is the difference between a quaker and a puritan?
The Puritan and Quaker movements started in England because they wanted to break away from the Church of England. These two groups came to America for religious freedom, and their movements spread further in this New World.
Was roger William a separatist?
in a way he was but not really because he did not agree with the way life was going so he separated and made another colony. He was pretty much forced to leave New England under threat of arrest for disagreeing with some of the Puritan leaders there.
Where did puritan colonists emigrate from?
England
How were unmarried Puritan Adults treated in Puritan New England?
They were expected to live with a family.
Did Oliver Cromwell want the Church of England to be more Catholic or more Puritan?
Puritan.
What religion was England after the civil war?
Puritan
