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| Why did the puritans leave England? |
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| They wanted religious freedom. The puritans were not religiously free in England |
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| What were the "Evil Times"? |
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Witches/devils
The time witch trials and witch hunts.Puritan people thought witches were operating with the devil |
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| What was the geography of New England like? |
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| The New England Colonies were part of the original thirteen colonies. The geography of the colonies was from Main down to todays North Carolina. Rocky Soil And Mostly Hills. |
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| How was Massachusetts Bay Colony governed? |
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They Governed by using the bible. The bible was their rule of law. The male was the head of the household and he had to have a agreement relationship with god.
Massachusetts Bay Colony was constituted of rich, educated people who did not want to separate from England or the Church of England.
Massachusetts Bay Colony was a mans world. Women did not participate in 5town meetings and were excluded from decision making in the Church. |
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