Writing Prompt for October 19, 2010

Why did the Puritans come to America?  What level of individual freedom do you see in Salem?  What level of social order?  What happens when one or the other gets out of balance?  When does order become autocratic?  How does this balance in Salem compare to the balance between individual freedom and order in your school?  Support your assertions (claims) with concrete evidence.




Please write for the remainder of the class period...after class announcements.


Remember:  


Introduction and claims

Claims and their proof

Conclusion (NOT REPETITION)