SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE PURITANS
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Although the Quakers may have resembled the Puritans in some religious beliefs and practices, they differed with them over the necessity of compelling religious uniformity in society.
Detailed explanation-2: -Therefore, the Puritans and the Quakers are similar to each other because they both faced persecution and left England to go to America with the goal and hope of living the life they wanted, gain more opportunity, and to practice their desired religion freely.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Puritans believed that the Bible was God’s true law, and that it provided a plan for living. The established church of the day described access to God as monastic and possible only within the confines of “church authority".
Detailed explanation-4: -They all were religious groups that in someway or another fled from the church of England. Pilgrims-Pilgrims completely separated from the church to form new. Pilgrims weren’t so strict as the Puritans were. Quakers-The Quakers lived a more free life style the Puritans or Pilgrims did.