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1.Why did the Puritans leave England? 2.What did the Puritans not want coming in between God and the individual? 3.Who did the Puritans believe was at fault for humanity be damned? 4.What did the Puritans believe existed between God and humanity? 5.Why did the Puritans believe education was so important?

6. What is rationalism? 7. Who was the great English rationalist? 8.What two points did the smallpox controversy illustrate about early American life? 9. What is deism? 10. What was the unquestioned masterpiece of the American Age of Reason?

Who are the Puritans? ~A group of people living in England who had problems with the Church of England & its ties to the government. ~ Many different groups of people had problems with Church of Eng… so what made them different? *Puritans believed that Church of England was beyond reform!

Here is their story…

The Puritans were believers… ~ They believed that Bible was God’s true law ~They believed that Bible provided a plan for living  they wanted to “purify” church & lives ~ Adam & Eve damned mankind, but good people would be “saved”  in order to be “saved” Puritans MUST be self-reliant, industrious, humble & live simple lives

Why did they come to America? ~Religious persecution ~Start new society

The Puritans of America They came with a purpose!! -large numbers fled to America (17,800 in 1640 to 106,000 in 1700) -God motivated everything they did & they knew the devil was everywhere!

Salvation was their goal…

America was a land of new opportunity…

The Puritans created a “City on a Hill”

Religion & Rules ~ their lives were strictly governed by their religious laws **punishments were brutal!!!

Why were the Puritans important???

The contributions they made created today’s American society… ~ They gave us… Education  Harvard (college to teach preachers) ~ They gave us… Separation of Church & State ~They gave us…the Foundations for New American government  The Mayflower Compact

What’s the difference between a Puritan & a Pilgrim?

The Puritans wanted to "purify" the Church of England. They did not want to move away from the church as the Pilgrims did. They just wanted to change some of its ways. The Puritans were treated badly in England because of their beliefs. The Puritans came to Massachusetts Bay Colony in Some Puritans thought their leaders were acting just as badly as the King of England. The group broke apart because of this.