The Puritans Of Massachusetts Lecture Flashcards
1
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Politics and community:
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Theocracy, but democracy and peoples opinions in the church and govt
2
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What did Puritan control in Mass. end?
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As population grew diversity grew, during Salem Witch trials all men got the right to vote (not just puritans)
3
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What was the legacy of their control?
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Education, community, hard work, democracy
4
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Major ideas underlying Puritanism-
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Group based society, hard working, education (literacy), emphasis on community, patriarchal society