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Puritan Society

New England Colonies Section 4

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Did the Puritans have more money or people? People
What is a covenant? A promise
What promise did the people make? To obey the word of God and do what is best for the people
What did each town have? A church where people were required to go Own government
Who could elect leaders? Men who owned land
What was different about Puritan colonies? The came as a family. They could not afford slaves
What does self-reliant mean? To do things on your own
What were men’s jobs? Clear land, build houses & barns, take care of livestock
What were women’s jobs? Help parents
Describe Puritan rules Very strict
How did Puritans discipline people? In public, sometimes in stocks
What were all Puritans expected to read? The Bible
What was the most important role of a Puritan woman? Be a mother
What did a mother do with her children? Raise & educate
What were some things women could not do? Own property Have contracts Go to court Vote Hold office Be ministers
Who helped women? Other women
What is an economic depression? A period of time with little money and many people without jobs
What crops did the New England colonists grow to trade? Wheat, rye, barley
What other products did Puritans trade? Dairy- butter & cheese Meat- beef & pork Maple Syrup Fur
What animal did Puritans use for oil and bones? Whales
What became the new industry in New England? Timber
What new job did timber create? Ship builders
What was the most important industry in New England? Fishing
Why did Puritans struggle to keep power in their towns? Many people were coming to live in New England who were not Puritans
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