What were the major foundations of the Puritan religion? and another question What is the difference between a state and a colony?

The major foundations of the puritan religion was that they were very strict and had lots of laws to follow only in order to be a puritan and to make God happy.

2.How do colonies and states differ? TL:DR A state is self-governing, whilst a colony depends on a state to govern it. In the case of the US states they are still self-governing because they are represented in the Federal Government, and so function as constituent parts of the larger State (the USA).

Explanation:

#1: The major foundations of the puritan religion was that they were very strict and had lots of laws to follow only in order to be a puritan and to make God happy.

#2: A state is self-governing, whilst a colony depends on a state to govern it. In the case of the US states they are still self-governing because they are represented in the Federal Government, and so function as constituent parts of the larger State (the USA

Explanation:

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