Question

What did Governor Winthrop call Puritan Massachusetts, meaning that it was a symbol to the rest of the world?

A. a city with a pure religion

B. a shining star

C. a land of religious freedom

D. a city upon a hill

(100 points pls answer!)

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Governor Winthrop called Puritan Massachusetts a city upon a hill, meaning that it was a symbol to the rest of the world.

Answer 2

Answer: D

Explanation: Winthrop led the first large wave of colonists from England in 1630 and served as governor for 12 of the colony's first 20 years. His writings and vision of the colony as a Puritan "city upon a hill" dominated New England's colonial development, influencing the governments and religions of neighbouring colonies.