New England Colonies - 06/13/25
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Puritans
The first settlers in the New England colonies; part of the Church of England
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Why they left England
Their ideas for reform were rejected by King Charles I in 1625
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Where they settled
Massachusetts
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Massachusetts rules
Governed by Puritan religion only; strict laws on belief and behavior
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Punishment in Massachusetts
Disobeying religious laws could get you banished (kicked out)
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Rhode Island and Connecticut
Founded by Puritans who were banished from Massachusetts
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New England colonies
Formed from both religious loyalty and disagreement
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Why this matters
Shows how religion shaped early law, freedom, and conflict in America
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