“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies

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“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline Religious Roots Pilgrims and Puritans Sail Puritan Lifestyle Summary “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Summary Question: What aspects of New England life are present in American life today? Which have faded?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies 8 Questions The reason why one historian has claimed that the young girls tesifying to seeing visions during the Salem witch trials may have been truthful. “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Summary Question: What aspects of New England life are present in American life today? Which have faded?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline Religious Roots Pilgrims and Puritans Sail Puritan Lifestyle Summary “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: What were some of the basics beliefs of the Puritan Church?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 1. Religious Roots “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: What were some of the basics beliefs of the Puritan Church?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 1. Religious Roots We call predestination God's eternal decree, by which he determined with himself what he willed to become of each man. For all are not created in equal condition; rather, eternal life is foreordained for some, eternal damnation for others. Therefore, as any man has been created to one or the other of these ends, we speak of him as predestined to life or death. – J. Calvin Question: What were some of the basics beliefs of the Puritan Church? “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends.

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline Religious Roots Pilgrims and Puritans Sail Puritan Lifestyle Summary “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Summary Question: What aspects of New England life are present in American life today? Which have faded?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Pilgrims and Puritans Sail “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: How were the experiences of the Pilgrims different from those of the Puritans?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Pilgrims and Puritans Sail “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden . . . Just so, your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify God.” - Matthew 5: 14, 16 Puritans: wanted to reform (“purify”) the Church of England “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: How were the experiences of the Pilgrims different from those of the Puritans?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline Religious Roots Pilgrims and Puritans Sail Puritan Lifestyle Summary “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Puritan Lifestyle 60 second brainstorm: If America was a theocracy based on the Ten Commandments, what would be crimes that we might be subject to fines, punishment, or even a death sentence that are not in today’s civil law? Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today? “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends.

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Puritan Lifestyle “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Puritan Lifestyle “Enforced uniformity confounds civil and religious liberty and denies the principles of Christianity and civility. No man shall be required to worship or maintain a worship against his will.” - Roger Williams “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Puritan Lifestyle “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Puritan Lifestyle “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies 8 Questions The reason why one historian has claimed that the testimony of young girls seeing visions during the Salem witch trials may have truthful. “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Summary Question: What aspects of New England life are present in American life today? Which have faded?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Puritan Lifestyle “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline 3. Puritan Lifestyle “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Question: To what extent was life in Puritan New England comparable to today?

“The City on the Hill”: the New England Colonies Outline Religious Roots Pilgrims and Puritans Sail Puritan Lifestyle Summary “Big” question: At what point, if any, did the thirteen English colonies become “American” from the years 1600–1770’s? Consider economic, social and political events and trends. Summary Question: What aspects of New England life are present in American life today? Which have faded?