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    advertising is the complete opposite. When we look at modern advertising‚ we see simple ads‚ influenced by the writing style of the Puritans. Puritan plain style writing is evident in today’s advertising because advertisers use short words‚ direct statements and everyday‚ ordinary objects to promote the sales of their product or service. Short words are simple‚ yet have much power when used correctly. Therefore advertisers like to use this technique quite often. It’s a way to get one’s point across

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    and afterwards America experienced this period of enlightenment subsequently forcing out all remaining Puritan views. With this new exposure to the enlightenment‚ America and it’s colonists begin to develop ideas largely dissenting away from traditional Puritan views on total depravity where ‘God is all‚ and man is nothing.’ The beliefs of ‘self-reliance’ or emergence began to trump the Puritan views and exposed all colonists in thinking for themselves‚ acting independently from other people‚ and

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    you evaluate the influence of Puritan values on the development of American culture. Use specific examples of Puritan ideas‚ traditions‚ and institutions‚ and discuss how these were affected by the end of the first century of American colonial development. (Be sure to rely heavily on Morgan’s The Puritan Family‚ as well as lecture‚ text and primary sources‚ for material and examples.) Cultures often rely on past beliefs to shape their values or way of life. Puritans had a great impact on American

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    Puritans essay‚ Austin Frost FCA’s: Thesis Statement /10 One quote from EACH sermon for support /20 No more than four capitalization errors /10 Puritans‚ Protestant members who aroused from the church in England in the 16th century‚ are viewed skeptically for their beliefs in life. While being guided by their Holy Bibles sermons‚ and only Lord and Savior‚ quoted material made by their references became controversial for being entirely careless or selfish against all who opposed the Protestant

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    The Secret Annex Have you ever wondered‚ How would life be if I were in hiding all the time? or What would I do if I had to go into hiding? Well‚ those are great but scary questions to ask. The Franks‚ Van Daans and a couple of extra people‚ had to go into hiding during World War II in order to keep their family and friends safe. They all fit into the same hiding place. It is important for all to know that they were in hiding‚ why they were in hiding‚ and how they stayed in hiding for so long.

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    influences Adams projected onto the colonies helped guide the colonies to their eventual gaining of independence from Britain. John Adam’s early life and career is comparatively similar to the beginning of the American colonies‚ having much doubt about what the future held at first‚ but nevertheless ultimately becoming exceptionally successful and independent. Adams’ first worked as a small-town lawyer‚ but his prestigious witty logos and ethos approach to cases and issues quickly led him down a pathway

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    Women in Puritan society were strictly confined to traditional roles within their family and community structures. They were solely relegated to serve their husband and their household. These circumstances were made apparent in the journal of John Winthrop as well as the letters between him and his wife. The statements made in John Winthrop’s journal regarding Anne Hutchinson are descriptive of the restricted roles of women in the commonwealth. The way in which Margaret speaks to her husband

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    Those six core purposes are used to interpret the rest of the Constitution. 3) The various parts of the Constitution A. The first 52 words B. How the three branches of government are to operate C. Amendment process and the relationship between the states E. Signatures 4) The three branches of government A. Legislative - The House of Representatives was given more power than the Senate. They borrow and coin money‚ set up post offices and roads‚ regulate commerce and immigration

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    People of this Puritan society were expected to live by a strict moral code. Anything that was against the code was labeled as a sin‚ and people who went against it would be suspected of carrying out the devil’s work. Puritans had strongly believed in self-discipline as well as a strong sense of responsibility and hard work. Moderation was also heavily valued for Puritans; although they drank alcohol‚ they thought drinking in excess would be punished in the afterlife. Puritans were also extremely

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    world. Since no one can be sure what happens after death‚ many theories have been presented throughout the years about this phenomenon. Today and throughout all of history‚ there have been many different groups that have had their own ideas about death. Specifically‚ in the late 1500s to the early 1800s‚ the Puritans‚ Revolutionaries‚ and Romantics each had their own different and unique views of death that impacted their literature and ways of life. The Puritans’ view of death was that once someone

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