The most common religious group in the colonies was the Presbyterian group, which was the religion of some famous founding fathers such as George Washington etc...
Roger Williams had significant disagreements with the Puritans in America primarily over issues of religious freedom and the separation of church and state. He believed that the Puritans were too rigid in their beliefs and that individuals should have the right to worship freely without government interference. Williams also criticized the Puritan practice of confiscating Native American land without fair compensation. These views ultimately led to his exile from the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the founding of Rhode Island, where he established a community based on religious tolerance.
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Arnold worked as a teenager for his cousins in a book / drug store and continued after the french and Indian war and after he finished working for them he started his own book / drug store in New Haven.
During the time when a vote to secede was taken, a majority of 1,000 Georgians wanted to join the Union and not allow secession. Many believed slavery was not an issue they thought should cause the state to leave the union. The slave owners, however, managed to call a secession convention in which 87 percent of the delegates were slave owners.
It was intended to be a haven for English Catholics.
William Penn, a Quaker, founded Pennsylvania.
William Penn, a Quaker, founded Pennsylvania.
Maryland was founded as a Catholic colony, so it was a haven for members of that religious sect.
Maryland was a colony founded as a haven for Catholics.
Both Pennsylvania and Maryland were founded to provide a refuge for religious minorities. Pennsylvania, established by William Penn, was designed as a haven for Quakers and promoted religious tolerance. Maryland, founded by Lord Baltimore, was intended as a sanctuary for Catholics facing persecution in England. Both colonies emphasized principles of religious freedom and coexistence.
Lord Calvert, the 2nd Earl of Baltimore founded Maryland.
Not for protestants but for Catholics
As a haven for England's minority Catholics.
The proprietor of the colony that founded as a haven for Quakers was William Penn, who founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1677, which used to contain the western half of New Jersey.
As a haven for English Catholics and to seek a profit.
As a haven for English Catholics and to seek a profit.