Correct. The answer is b. Winthrop argued that, by creating a colony in America, the Puritans would be very visible to those in England, many of whom expected them to fail. He made the case that, if they failed, their opponents would surely notice, insist that their religious positions had been wrong, and shame those who had supported them.
Incorrect. The answer is b. Winthrop argued that, by creating a colony in America, the Puritans would be very visible to those in England, many of whom expected them to fail. He made the case that, if they failed, their opponents would surely notice, insist that their religious positions had been wrong, and shame those who had supported them.