Religion Through Time

  • Plymouth

    Plymouth was founded upon "Just and Equal" Laws meaning only people with superior rankings in the Church had a say.
  • Massachusetts Bay

    Congregationalists left England because they were poor and founded Massachusetts Bay set on making money.
  • New England Colony Founded

    Plymouth up to Boston formed the Massachusetts Bay area therefore creating New England. Puritans wanted EVERYONE to read the Bible.
  • Salem Witch Trials

    More than 200 people accused of witch craft because the people of the town's believed it was the "devil's magic"
  • Thomas Jefferson

    Was not officially a part of a religion which was scandalous for the time because it was unheard of for a political leader to not be religious.