The Puritan Founders in Massachusetts Who Described Their Colony as a "City

question 64

Multiple Choice

The Puritan founders in Massachusetts who described their colony as a "city upon a hill"

• A) felt they were creating a holy community that would be a model for the world.
• B) wanted to construct their community on high ground to save it from Indian attacks.
• C) wanted to create a community that would be open to all peoples of all faiths.
• D) sought to create a community in which all people were treated as equals.
• E) wanted to differentiate their community from the materialism and acquisitiveness of New Haven.