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In "A Model of Christian Charity." Winthrop tells the Puritans that "we must consider

that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us..." What
does he mean by a "city on the hill"?
A The Puritans must build on high ground to avoid floods.

B The Puritans should build on high ground to provide better defense against
enemies.

C The Puritans must be perfect models of their faith to honor God and be a model
for other Christians other around the world.

D The Puritans should not worry about what others think of them.

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Answer:

C

Explanation: so they can be a perfect example to the world (which is wrong for a lot of christians but those are the Puritans)

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