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Road to Religious Freedom
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The Pilgrims
The Pilgrims were a group of English people who came to America seeking religious freedom during the reign of King James I. -
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Maryland‐ The Catholic Experiment
Lord Baltimore saw this as an opportunity to grant religious freedom to the Catholics who remained in Anglican England -
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More Dissent in Massachusetts Bay
Governor John Winthrop expelled Anne Hutchinson from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1638. -
The Puritans
The Puritans were English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to purify the Church of England of Roman Catholic practices -
Dissent in Massachusetts Bay
Governor John Winthrop expelled Anne Hutchinson from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1638. -
Quakers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
The Quakers of Penn's colony, like their counterparts across the Delaware River in New Jersey -
The First Great Awakening
The Great Awakening notably altered the religious climate in the American colonies. -
Religious Requirements for Voting
Religion is a strong indicator of an individual's voting behavior. -
Virginia Statutes for Religious Freedom
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom is a statement about both freedom of conscience and the principle of separation of church and state
