Homework Help: Socials

Posted by Sara on Monday, September 14, 2009 at 8:40pm.

The puritans had a long-lasting effect on english society and , to some extent , our own. with someone, brainstorm aspects of society today that seem "puritan" in origin.

please help.

i know that puritans were a very large and powerful group among the dissenting protestants.

Socials - Ms. Sue, Monday, September 14, 2009 at 8:46pm
The modern legacies of the Puritans are those people who believe that

* young people's clothing is immodest
* sex outside of marriage is immoral
* today's music is evil
* even mild swear words are wrong

I'm sure you and your friends can think of other examples of modern Puritanism.
Socials - Sara, Monday, September 14, 2009 at 8:57pm
-clothing
-church services
-drinking
-gambling
-theatre
-music
-mild swear words

I don't know if this is right, please help.

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