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    The puritans first came in the 1630s‚they left a big mark on the new land. In england the Puritans had been people of norms. king Charles didn’t like them much and didn’t tolerate any of their attempt to try and reform the Church of england.Most of them thought they have nothing in england anymore and decided to come to the new colony and start over. my essay today is not about the history of the puritans but about what happen in the salem witch trials.there has been lots of theories about what happen

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    think that the majority of U.S. advertising looks like a walk through Times Square. However‚ much of today’s advertising is the complete opposite. When we look at modern advertising‚ we see simple ads‚ influenced by the writing style of the Puritans. Puritan plain style writing is evident in today’s advertising because advertisers use short words‚ direct statements and everyday‚ ordinary objects to promote the sales of their product or service. Short words are simple‚ yet have much power when used

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    The catastrophic torture between Catholic and Puritan powers made religious concerns the primary cause of settling the British colonies. Also‚ the beginning of the English Civil Wars in 1642-1651‚ and the Great migration helped the intensity of the British economic problems progressively slowed to a stop. As a result‚ the settling of the British colonies for economic concerns was continually dying down. Therefore‚ the statement‚ “Throughout the Colonial Period‚ economic concerns had more to do with

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    The Godly beliefs and punishments followed by the Puritans stemmed from their English experience and complete involvement in religion. The Puritan society molded itself and created a government based upon the Bible and implemented it with force. Hester’s act of adultery was welcomed with rage and was qualified for serious punishment. Boston became more involved in Hester’s life after her crime was announced than it had ever been before—the religious based‚ justice system formally punished her and

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    settle in the New World were the English Puritans. In the 17th century‚ a man called John Winthrop traveled to Massachusetts Bay along with many other Puritans. With troubles with the Church of England‚ this group of people wanted to launch new lives on a new continent. To support their desires‚ John Winthrop offered several reasons and arguments to support moving to New England. Winthrop used figurate language to express the views and wants of he and his fellow Puritans. One of his main reasons

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    period of change from one stage or state to another. Children naturally pass through a number of stages as they grow and develop. Therefore during their lifetime all children will experience change in some way‚ shape or form. This may be due to starting nursery‚ moving home‚ welcoming a new baby into the family etc. These changes are commonly referred to as transitions. A child is expected to cope with changes such as movement from nursery education to primary school and then on from primary school

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    The puritans arrived into Massachusetts in 1628. 101 people were on the mayflower (Collier‚ James Lincoln‚ and Christopher Collier. Chapter1. Pilgrims and Puritans. Tarrytown: Benchmark‚ 1998. 1. Print. The Drama of American History.). They went to Massachusetts because the king was persecuting the puritans in England. They want to change the kings and create a pre church he tried to kill them. They created their own church and their own rules. The ways the puritans changed colonial American life

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    Women in Puritan society were strictly confined to traditional roles within their family and community structures. They were solely relegated to serve their husband and their household. These circumstances were made apparent in the journal of John Winthrop as well as the letters between him and his wife. The statements made in John Winthrop’s journal regarding Anne Hutchinson are descriptive of the restricted roles of women in the commonwealth. The way in which Margaret speaks to her husband

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    you evaluate the influence of Puritan values on the development of American culture. Use specific examples of Puritan ideas‚ traditions‚ and institutions‚ and discuss how these were affected by the end of the first century of American colonial development. (Be sure to rely heavily on Morgan’s The Puritan Family‚ as well as lecture‚ text and primary sources‚ for material and examples.) Cultures often rely on past beliefs to shape their values or way of life. Puritans had a great impact on American

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    Benjamin Franklin’s "Way to Wealth" communicate his secular eighteenth-century principles. First‚ Franklin’s structure contains a text‚ a doctrine section‚ and an application section as a Puritan sermon would. Franklin addresses a question concerning the financial problems of the day‚ and he takes his text from “Poor Richard’s Almanac.” Based on the issue raised concerning finances‚ Franklin formulates the thesis that the tax commissioners are unable to ease the people of their burden because they

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