Answer: Religious persecution
Explanation: When the pilgrims landed on Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620, they were in search for from religious persecution. The puritans wanted to break away from the Catholic church and become pure to be close to god. Thus, comes the name "puritanism" to be pure from sin and serve god's will.
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<u>Descartes</u> was one of the first to believe that mind could affect body and vice versa and is famous for the quote “I think therefore I exist.”
This is false. The confederate states, including Texas, disliked him because he wanted to implement reconstruction laws as much as possible and introduce greater equality among people. The union thinks of him as a hero and he was given a hero's burial when he died.
