The goal of a typical Puritan in the early seventeenth century was to
A) be as successful in business as possible.
B) become a self-sufficient farmer.
C) become a "visible saint" on earth and hence a member of the church.
D) leave the Church of England.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
How did the concept of free labor influence northern attitudes toward the expansion of slavery?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.