723+Massachusetts+Bay+Colony,+New+England

= Brandon Prescod, = = Michael Dolgin, = **Eric Tan,** = = = = [] [] http://www.huntington.org/uploadedFiles/Files/PDFs/LHTHMassBay.pdf http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/us/massachusetts-history.html [] [] [|http://www.watertown.k12.ma.us/cunniff/americanhistorycentral/05europeansinnamerica/The_Massachuse.htm]
 * Adam Asad **

1. Religion was important because the Puritans didn't want the settlers to also have religious freedom. Colonist who didn’t follow the ways of the Puritans weren’t able to own land and sometimes sent away.

2.The Puritans wanted the children the read the bible so they were taught to read, write, and do arithmetic.If there was more than 50 people in the village there was a school and if there was less than 50 families they went to schools ran by women in their houses.

3. Buying slaves ended with the owners having more money. They work for their masters everyday until they either die or run away.



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{The first parish, or first meeting house in Boston, Massachusetts}



{Records of the governor and Massachusetts Bay}