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Essay Grade: 95%
Puritan Religion
3,070 words, approx. 10 pages
Puritan religion
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Essay Grade: 92%
Puritanical Influence on the U.S. Constitution
1,815 words, approx. 6 pages
Explores the history of the Puritans who founded the United States. Analyzes how Puritans affected the development of the U.S. Constitution through their culture, religion, society, and thinking.
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Essay Grade: 81%
Purtianism Struggles as a Religion
978 words, approx. 3 pages
Most Puritans believe that God was the only way to heaven and that his grace could not be earned. They believe that a select few were chosen at birth to go to Heaven. These select few could live their lives however they contented, yet still being allowed to go to Heaven. God would determine each individual's destiny and no man could influence or change his providence.
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Essay Grade: 86%
Puritan Treatment of Native Americans
928 words, approx. 3 pages
Examines how the Puritan British colonists of America treated the native Americans. Discusses if that treatment was justified. Explores what role religion played in the conflict.
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Essay Grade: 83%
Visible Signs of Puritan Decay
927 words, approx. 3 pages
Compares Puritan society values to modern day society values. Contends that since the times of Puritan, society has been spiraling down hill fast in faith and morality.
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Essay Grade: 89%
Puritans, Native Americans, and Southern Planters
896 words, approx. 3 pages
This essay compares and contrasts the Puritans, Native Americans, and Southern Planters.
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Essay Grade: 86%
Effect of Religion on the New World
896 words, approx. 3 pages
Examines how the Puritan religion played a significant part in the lives of the early settlers in the New World. Discusses why he Puritans left England. Analyzes literature written during that time period for its emphasis on religion.
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Essay Grade: 78%
Puritain Literature
869 words, approx. 3 pages
Bradford and Smith both wrote about their journey to the new world, they also stated their view on Native Americans, they stated who the audience for their story was, and they stated their heroes in the story. John Smith and William Bradford wrote about the road and settlement to the new world, but they each show some type of thankfulness to a hero. In this case the hero is the person who helped the people of England get to the new world.
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Essay Grade: 87%
Anne Bradstreet's "In Memory of My Dear Grandchild"
809 words, approx. 3 pages
This essay is about comparing Puritan beliefs with my own using a Puritan poem as reference to Puritanism.
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Essay Grade: 86%
Values of the Puritans
785 words, approx. 3 pages
Describes Puritan society and values. Examines how those values were extended to their literature.
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Essay Grade: 92%
Puritanism and the Salem Witch Trials
579 words, approx. 2 pages
Essay provides a discussion of the religion of Puritanism and the effect it had on sparking the Salem Witch Trials.
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Essay Grade: 82%
Self Destruction of Puritanism
509 words, approx. 2 pages
Puritanism through its strict principles destroyed itself.
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Essay Grade: 94%
Puritans vs. Jamestown - God vs. Gold
477 words, approx. 2 pages
Puritans vs. Jamestown and how the two American colonies differed in their morals.
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Essay Grade: 82%
The Puritans
477 words, approx. 2 pages
Essay provides a description of the Puritans.
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Essay Grade: 83%
Puritanical Values
421 words, approx. 1 pages
Discusses the Puritans and their journey to America. Explains how three of their values are similar to or different from the Native Americans'. Includes quotes from famous Puritan writers to back up each point.
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Essay Grade: 86%
Early Puritan Society
397 words, approx. 1 pages
Discusses the life of William Bradford and his role as one of the first Puritan colonists to America. Explores the Puritan belief in divine providence, that someone or something else other than themselves was in control.

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