Puritans
Beginning in the seventeenth century, there were many attempts to create unified and stable societies. One of these attempts was made by the Puritans, who had a strong desire to create a model society based on their beliefs. Whether or not the Puritans were successful in their quest for what they believed was perfection has been debated for many years. It is clear that many Puritans aspirations were, indeed, fulfilled, yet some were not. ?Puritanism? is defined as the religious philosophy and intellectual view that influenced New England?s first inhabitants. Numerous historians believe Puritans had a direct effect on the rapid and successful development of American civilization. Because of its unique and unfamiliar style of ruling, many people were unsure of whether or not Puritans would be successful. Using a mixture of their unique religious beliefs, outgoing and adventurous spirit, and intellectual personalities, Puritans were able to come up with many desires of what they wanted the
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Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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