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In 1647 the Massachusetts Puritans passed a public education law

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What steps did the Massachusetts Bay colony take to promote education?

Requiring parents to teach the children to read and learn The Bible.When Massachusetts Bay Colony was first started, most of its citizens were devout Puritans. The Puritans believed that the Bible was the word of God, and therefore, to understand it, one must be properly educated. As well, they believed in writing about their experiences in order to reflect upon themselves and their lifestyle. In order to properly read and write, one must obtain a sufficient education. As a result, Harvard was formed in Massachusetts as the first college in America, and many colleges were shortly formed afterwards to educate people in the literary arts.


Which colony was the first to make laws recognize slavery?

Massachusetts


What religion did Massachusetts have in the 1700's?

In the 1700s, Massachusetts was predominantly Puritan, but there were also smaller communities of Quakers, Baptists, and Anglicans. The Puritans had a strong influence on laws and governance in the colony during this time.


How did the puritans promote education?

The Puritans believed that everyone should be able to read the Bible so they passed laws to have government pay for education. Harvard College was the first college in the United States and it was originally made to teach ministers.


Which colony was the first make laws recognizing slavery?

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How do you use the word compulsory as an adjective in a sentence?

Massachusetts became the first state to pass compulsory school attendance laws, and by 1918, all states required children to receive an education.


What called for just and equal laws at Plymouth?

The puritans, so burn get it right the first time people.


What were the laws passed by the puritans?

The Mayflower Compact.


Origin of public school in Boston?

Public schooling began in Massachusetts with the Massachusetts School Law of 1647. The Puritans characteristic of the area wished that everyone was educated so that they could read the Bible and Massachusetts laws. The Massachusetts School Law provided that every township with more than 50 households must hire someone to teach its children to read and write.


Were Massachusetts and New York the first to enact child labor laws in 1903?

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Which colony was first to make laws recognizing slavery?

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What were the challenges puritans faced?

harsh laws and punishment