United States History
Essay Topic: Chapter 4: The Northern Colonies, 1601-1700 The Puritan faith community affected the New England colonies in virtually every way during much of the seventeenth century. Discuss the ideas and religious principles that characterized Puritanism, and explore the significant differences between the Puritan sect led by William Bradford, who founded the Plymouth colony, and the group of Puritans led by John Winthrop, who founded the Massachusetts Bay colony. Essay Requirement: The essay should be 3 to 4 pages long, double-spaced, and have a 12-point font. Please be thorough and detailed. You do not need to use formal citations, but please use 4 to 5 quotations and mention page numbers when citing material. Only use one source, the textbook, American Promise Volume 1: to 1877 8th Edition by Michael Johnson ISBN: 9781319208899 Must have a thesis statement. The essay contains cogent analysis that demonstrates a command of interpretive. Essay includes well-chosen examples, persuasive reasoning consistently applied, and good evidence directly applicable to the thesis. Essay moves from one point to next with clear, smooth, and appropriate coherent organization, and fully developed paragraphs