AMH 2010 Lecture Notes - Clandestine Cell System, Puritans, General Idea
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2 weeks from today midterm: 3 broad open questions, 50 minutes, answer 2 of 3 questions, get green/blue book. Built a city upon a hill against all odds: moved to harsh unforgiving environment, took everyone. Reasons they survived: good health, cold weather put a stop to the spread of disease via bugs, providentialists. Everything is a message from god: possible exam question: long lives of puritans shaped the colony for. Long age allowed the hammering of ideals in to their children. Puritans were the 1st people in mankind to all know their grandparents. Schools were important to puritans: no seriously y"all need to read that scripture mo"e often . Even with all their success they eventually would fail: created their own land shortage. Satan probably had a sleeper cell type organization in puritan society if we were to consider puritan society as though it were a modern culture: internal disputes, they loathed and hated each other.