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All right A push People Here's the map or picture

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thinking that we're looking at for this One question Which

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of the following is true of Puritans who settled in

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New England Well The Puritans who came to the New

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World were seeking religious freedom in England The Puritans had

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been pushing for stronger reforms to the Church of England

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They wanted it to be less wealthy less corrupt less

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child abuse ae and most pure of all Roman Catholic

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practices Well requesting reform from corruption seems reasonable right But

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the King of England was also the head of the

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Church of England and he didn't share that attitude Suffice

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it to say that Puritans weren't too popular in their

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homeland so they immigrated to America So the answer is

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B They were seeking freedom to practice their Protestant beliefs

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and loser ball while the Puritans goal was to create

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a community of believers who agreed with their strict Calvinist

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ideals not with the Catholic tradition So get rid of

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sea and A as Calvinists The Puritans believed they must

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come to know God through strict adherence to morality and

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the avoidance of sins he'll get rid of deep So

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that's it The answer is B We're done

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