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The Establishment of New England

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1 The Establishment of New England

2 Puritans Protestants in England were unsatisfied with the _________________________________________ ________– wanted to purify, or reform, the church - they were persecuted for their beliefs Left England to begin _______________________ _________________________________________

3 New Beginnings Landed in present day Massachusetts and founded ___ __________________________ The Puritans formed a “covenant community” (agreement with God) that was based on religious laws – _____ ______________________________________________________________________________ Practiced a form of _________ ____________________________________________________

4 Massachusetts Bay Colony
The Puritans were led by a man named ____________ ______________________of the Massachusetts Bay Colony for 12 years He helped institute a government and lifestyle that was deeply conservative and religious ________________________________________________________________________


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