Question
Which is the best revision to sentence 3 to provide an appropriate thesis statement for the passage?
Answer choices for the above question
The Puritans brought their work ethic with them from England when they settled in the American colonies.
Their values, which center around hard work and success in business, are collectively called the “Protestant Work Ethic.”
Their set of values, which historians call the “Protestant Work Ethic,” helped form the basis of capitalist society and culture in America.
Their values include success in business, hard work, and personal fulfillment through work, each of which, to them, is a way of serving their God.
Answer choices for the above question
The Puritans brought their work ethic with them from England when they settled in the American colonies.
Their values, which center around hard work and success in business, are collectively called the “Protestant Work Ethic.”
Their set of values, which historians call the “Protestant Work Ethic,” helped form the basis of capitalist society and culture in America.
Their values include success in business, hard work, and personal fulfillment through work, each of which, to them, is a way of serving their God.
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The best revision to sentence 3 to provide an appropriate thesis statement for the passage is:
**"Their set of values, which historians call the 'Protestant Work Ethic,' helped form the basis of capitalist society and culture in America."**
This statement effectively encapsulates the significance of the Puritans' values by linking them to broader historical and cultural outcomes, making it a strong thesis statement.
**"Their set of values, which historians call the 'Protestant Work Ethic,' helped form the basis of capitalist society and culture in America."**
This statement effectively encapsulates the significance of the Puritans' values by linking them to broader historical and cultural outcomes, making it a strong thesis statement.