Many wealthy families paid
their children.

this means that germany had to pay the allied countries. reparations are/is essentially payment for something that they have done wrong, so after ww1, germany was forced to pay reparations so they could replenish the allied countries resources' that they had lost during the war.

the puritans were a group of people who grew discontent in the church of england the common unity strengthened the community.

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