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Title: A comparison of the New England and the Chesapeake Bay colonies
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Adultery was considered a punishable crime. Adulterers were marked as impure by a letter "A" stitched on their clothing, as in the book "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. As religion was a very high priority in New England, it was very much less severe in the Chesapeake Bay region... Showed first 250 characters
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The one established church in the region, the Anglican Church of Jesus Christ, was only then established in 1692, more than 70 years after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock. Most people didn't even go to church regularly or participate in the Anglican Church... Showed next 250 characters
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