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number 2 what was the main motivation for the puritans to leave england and establish a colony in america?
a. to practice religious freedom and flee persecution because they disapproved of the church of england.
b. to set up a new government and eventually overthrow the government of england.
c. to begin a new colony where religion would not be a main component of life.
d. to establish a new religion under the roman catholic church.
number 3
the words pilgrims and puritans are sometimes used interchangeably. are they the same?
a. yes, because the words are synonymous.
b. yes, because at first they were called puritan's but now they are called pilgrims.
c. no, because pilgrims were a group within the puritan movement that wanted to separate from the church of england.
d. no, because pilgrims are from france while puritans are from ireland.
question 4
why are there so many allusions, or references, to the old testament in puritan literature
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question 4 options:
a. the old testament was the only book they brought with them when they established their new colony.
b. they wanted to be seen as more devout than the english, and they used lots of references to the bible in order to prove their deep faith.
c. the puritans wanted to write literature seen as more important than the bible, so they only used the most important parts in their writing.
d. they were extremely devout christians and their every day lives were guided by their faith.
question 5 (1 point)
according to the lesson, which of the following values is not revealed in puritan writing?
question 5 options
a. piety - deep respect for god and the demonstration of one's faith through religious observance
b. strength - physical strength was needed to build structures and hunt food in their new colony
c. courage - bravery to make the journey over to the colonies, where they knew life would be very difficult
d. industry - working hard and with determination for the new colonies to be successful