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The following questions refer to the excerpt below.
"Wee must be knitt together in this worke as one man,wee must entertaine each other in brotherly Affeccion… wee must delight in eache other,make others Condicions our owne rejoyce together,mourne together,labour,and suffer together… soe that wee shall see much more of his wisdome power goodnes and truthe then formerly wee have beene acquainted with,wee shall finde that the God of Israell is among us,when tenn of us shall be able to resist a thousand of our enemies,when hee shall make us a prayse and glory,that men shall say of succeeding plantacions: the lord make it like that of New England: for wee must Consider that wee shall be as a Citty upon a Hill,the eies of all people are uppon us;soe that if wee shall deale falsely with our god in this worke wee have undertaken and soe cause him to withdrawe his present help from us,wee shall be made a story and a byword through the world,wee shall open the mouthes of enemies to speake evill of the wayes of god and all professours for Gods sake."
John Winthrop,A Model of Christian Charity,1630
-John Winthrop's speech reflects which of the following trends?


A) The Puritans who settled Massachusetts Bay Colony were mostly like-minded
B) Enlightenment notions of the importance of science and reason
C) Competition between European nations over natural resources in the new world
D) Increasing hostility with Native Americans in New England

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