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AP United States History
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Impact of Religious Dynamics in New England Colonies

Very Hard Period 2: 1607–1754 New England Colonies

In the early years of the New England Colonies, the Puritan influence significantly shaped societal norms and governance structures. Particularly in Massachusetts, the interplay between religion and civic duty created a unique model of a 'city upon a hill.' As tensions rose between differing religious factions and amid the pressures of governance, some individuals sought refuge in nearby colonies or formed alternative communities. Which of the following events best exemplifies the impact of these religious and governance dynamics in the New England Colonies during the period from 1607 to 1754?

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