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The Puritans and the Pilgrims came to North America to escape religious persecution. Puritan and Pilgrims ideas have had a major impact on the social norms of what region?

A) the South
B) the MidWest
C) New England
D) the West Coast

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Answer: C) New England

Explanation: New England, or the Northeast United States, have been strongly influenced by Puritans and Pilgrim ideas. Though modern New England is fairly liberal, historically, the Puritan and Pilgrim ideas resulted in a rigid set of social norms and no tolerance for deviance.

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I think C) New England, because the came from England and came to America, so i guess it is new England. The new, free version of England. 
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