The Puritans
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Which of the following best describes the reason why certain groups of Puritans migrated to the New World in the 1620s and 1630s?

  • They were forced to leave England due to a famine.
  • They wanted to escape persecution from the Church and crown. (correct)
  • They wanted to spread their religious beliefs to the Native Americans.
  • They were seeking new economic opportunities.

    • What was the main belief of the Puritans regarding the Church of England?

  • It should allow for more religious freedom.
  • It should become more similar to the Roman Catholic Church.
  • It should focus on economic prosperity rather than religious matters.
  • It should eliminate ceremonies and practices not rooted in the Bible. (correct)

    • When did the Puritan movement within the Church of England begin?

  • 1630s
  • 1560s
  • 1530s (correct)
  • 1620s

    • What term was used to describe the Puritan movement by its enemies?

    <p>Precisionists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did Puritanism have on American life?

    <p>It led to the establishment of religious, intellectual, and social order in New England.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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