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The Puritans were some of the earliest settlers in America. They influenced a great deal of things that we use today, they basically shaped our nation. The Puritans were the first people in America to introduce an early form of democracy. Also a Puritan named Roger Williams introduced separation of church and state. The Puritans are also responsible for our nations successful economy. They started the New England shipbuilding industry that is still prominent today. They also founded two of the best colleges in the country and among the best in the world, Harvard and Yale. This goes to show how important the Puritans were in the shaping of our nation.
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For the most part Roundheads were?
A+ Puritans and Calvinists
How would Puritans get along with kings?
bad because the puritans were different.
Where did the Puritans go after the English Restoration?
After the English Restoration, where the Puritans were eventually hated by the citizens, the Puritans went to the Massachusetts, one of the 13 colonies. The Puritans went there because they wanted to escape a religious persecution in Europe. Also, Massachusetts was a free land that the Puritans weren't going to be judged or have a religious persecution.
How did the goals of the Jamestown colonists differ from those of the puritans colonists in Massachusetts?
Jamestown was settled to make a profit. Massachusetts was founded to ensure religious freedom for Puritans... and only puritans.
What state did the puritans first originate public education?
The Puritans organized public education in the state of Massachusetts.
What is important to the puritans?
Well what are important to the puritans is are is are is are is are is are is are learn to use is and are correctly Mr. Tardfag
How important going to Harvard was for the Puritans?
Very important
Did the puritans admire the teachings of Calvinism?
The Puritans did admire the teachings of Calvinism. Calvinism was an important part of the Puritans beliefs and foundation.
Why are the puritans important to American history?
they are awsome
Why was the success of the Massachusetts Bay Colony so important to the Puritans?
because the puritans wanted riligous freedom
Why was success of the Massachusetts BAy Colony so important to the Puritans?
because the puritans wanted riligous freedom
What was the most important thing to the puritan people?
At the time there religion was very important to the puritans
What was important to the puritans?
fishing, fur trading, lumber and whaling.
What day did puritans think was more important then christmas?
thanksgiving
Was education important to Puritans?
to get back across the border they jumped to get here
Why did the puritans believe that standardizing English was important?
I have no clue but i need the answer fast
What things is important to the puritans?
The Puritans believed in strict adherence to religious principles, such as predestination and the authority of the Bible. They valued hard work, thriftiness, and a simple lifestyle. They also placed a strong emphasis on education and moral behavior.
