How did John Winthrop change the government of Massachusetts?

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How did John Winthrop change the government of Massachusetts?

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Ryann Franklin · Answer 1

Winthrop developed a form of government compatible with Puritan beliefs. Puritan beliefs stated that God formed a unique covenant with them and all people need to live according to the scriptures. To fully realize this idea, he integrated the church officials into the Government structures.

Jake Dunlap · Answer 2

Winthrop developed a form of government compatible with Puritan beliefs. Puritan beliefs stated that God formed a unique covenant with them and all people need to live according to the scriptures.

To fully realize this idea, he integrated the church officials into the Government structures.