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Students will use resources on this guide to complete an assessment on how religious views shaped the colonies.

William Penn and Pennsylvania

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Puritan New England

Religion shapes the Colonies

                              

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                                                The Puritan                                            The Quakers are also known as the Religious Society of Friends.
                                       Augustus Saint-Gaudens

William Penn

William Penn looks down on the city of Philadephia.

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