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Pilgrims
the pilgrims wanted to be able to believe in there religious beliefs in the new land without going against a churches rules.They settle in plymouth which became the 2nd permanent town in north america. -
Puritans
They puritans were another religious group who settle in north america,but the were not tolerant when it came to religoin.You would be kicked out of the land if you did not also agree or follow what they leaders believed in. -
Maryland catholic experiment
Maryland was created by Cecilius Calvert for catholics to have a free place to live where they aren't restricted to many rules.With this land catholics were able to live out there religion without restrictions -
Dissent is Massachusetts Bay
Annie hutchins had spoke up about how she thought that it disrespectful in these days that she said why should there be biblical laws if the people who preached couldn't follow it.After this she had left and joined another colony that had shared her beliefs -
Quakers/William Penn
The quakers where a religious group which had believed that all people were created equal.William penn was a man who was apart of the quakers in which he mad pennsylvania to be one of the wealthiest of the 13 colonies -
The great awakening
the great awakening was a chain of religious revival in america from 1730-1770.a large amount of people left the original colonies to go and practice a religion they decided to choose -
Virginia statues
This was a principle that all people had freedom of religion and could support whichever they choose and practice whichever religion they wanted to.
