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Pilgrims arrive in Massachusetts in search of religious liberty
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Church of England "established" in Virginia; supported with public funds
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Puritans arrive in Massachusetts seeking religious freedom; do not tolerate dissent
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Puritans exile Roger Williams; he founds Providence and guarantees liberty of conscience
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Massachusetts orders all Roman Catholic priests to leave the colony within three months, or suffer penalty of life imprisonment or execution.
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The Anglican Church is established as the official church of South Carolina.1706-1790
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The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom is a statement about both freedom of conscience and the principle of separation of church and state is written
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Religious revival starts
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The Taft Commission sought to educate Filipinos in the American style.
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Anti-evolution league is formed
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Hobby Lobby refuses to buy contraceptives
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Abecrombie refuses to hire a woman because she is wearing a muslim veil