Puritan Society
Presented by Billy, Benji, Maria, Sameet, and Quinlan
Introduction
Beliefs
Immigration Purposes
Leaders
Gender Roles
Persecution
Videos
In England, the Puritans faced religious persecution from the Anglican Church
The Puritans came to the New World to comfortably enjoy religious freedom and religious tolerance
They wanted to establish a "Nation of Saints" that would serve as a model for all of Europe, and also serve as a "Redeemer Nation"
Geographic difference between the Puritans and the Pilgrims:
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