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Religious Requirements for Voting
2 qualifications to vote: Adult male and own property
An active member of the church -
Pilgrims
Came for Religious freedom Settled in Plymouth Mass Thanksgiving -
Puritans
Come religious freedom Settle in Mass Bay They are NOT Tolerant -
Maryland‐ The Catholic Experiment
Come because they were being persecuted because of there religious beliefs. Catholics settle Maryland Extremely tolerant -
Dissent in Mass Bay
If you didn’t believe what the puritans said-they will banish from mass. 2 famous people got banished: Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams. Anne Hutchinson-she banned from mass just because she questioned the church leader. Roger Williams gets banished from Mass. Believes in the separation of church and state. Found Rhode Island. -
Quakers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Quakers are in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Quakers believe in equality -
Great Awakening 1730-1770
Renewed interest in church and religion. -
Virginia Statues 4 Religious Freedom
Going to make a separation of church a requirement in all colonies.
