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Anne Hutchinson, who ran afoul of
Puritan authority
"Anne Hutchinson on Trial" by Edwin
Austin Abbey, 1901
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Which of the
following accurately characterizes Puritan New England in the 1600s
(A) religious toleration was
highly valued
(B) large landowning families
controlled the political and social life of the colonies
(C) the main economic activity
was farming on large plantations
(D) there was a major overlap of
religious and political authority
(E) education and literacy were
not highly valued
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