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Daily routine Did everything to please God Men hunted and planted, women sewed, preserved vegetables and cooked Everybody who could walk did chores.

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2 Daily routine Did everything to please God Men hunted and planted, women sewed, preserved vegetables and cooked Everybody who could walk did chores

3 Religion As said before they stayed away from sin and God was the center of life for everybody Puritan church was in the middle of the community Everybody by law had to attend church ALL DAY on Sunday, some churches would lock the doors so no one would leave Mostly Catholics

4 Lifestyle of colonists Married early-early teens and 20s Life expectancy of 60-70 years Had large families of 7-9 kids on average

5 Interesting facts Puritans valued breastfeeding ( 9 passages in the bible favored it) They believed in putting 100% in everything they did, such as education and work The word puritan came into usage about 1556 during the middle of the reign of Queen Mary

6 Bibliography "Answers.com - What Was the Daily Routine of a Puritan." WikiAnswers - The Q&A Wiki. Web. 07 Mar. 2011.. "Puritans." Web. 07 Mar. 2011..


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