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Salem Witch Trials Began
People were tried for the crime of witchcraft, selling their soul to the devil in exchange for magic. -
First Amendment is ratified.
The government could not establish a national religion or prevent people from practicing their own. -
PMRC Senate Hearing Begins
Beginning of the senate hearing that led to Parental Advisory stickers on records deemed inappropriate for children. -
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
Family owned businesses are not required to pay for contraceptive that violates their religion. -
EEOC v. Abercrombie
Supreme Court ruled that employers can not require a dress code that goes against an employee's religious beliefs.