The Puritans had a very strict hierarchy within their church for who was permitted to engage in what way with God.The Puritans opposed violence of any kind and did not support the Revolutionary War.Facing adversity and hardship was core to Puritan ideas about pleasing God - the greater the adversity they faced, the better pleased God would be for their sacrifice.The Puritans founded the earliest settlements as business enterprises because they associated wealth and religion.

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