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Landed in Massachusetts aboard the Mayflower, this colony was based on religion
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The only people who could hold office were those who were high in church
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John Brown and his Bible when he started the Civil War, they went into war with their bibles in one hand and a musket in the other
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Religious Revival celebrating a Mass in an Army camp
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Missionaries were educating the filipinos in the American tradition while incoroporating the bible
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Anti-Evolution league- didn't want schools to teach evolution because it went against their religion
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Supreme Court ruled that no one can be forced to say the pledge
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Torcaso wanted to become notary public In Maryland and to do that, he had to declare that he believed in God
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Supreme Court ruled that states could not have a "religious test" for public office.
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Students have the right to pray at school, but officials cannot sponsor religious activites
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Civil Rights Act does not allow religious discriminant against those applying for a job in public.
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Abcrombie discriminated agains a muslim worker because they would not take their head wear off when it was a part of her religion
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Hobby Lobby refused to pay for insurance for contraceptives because it went against their religion
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Maryland and Six other states still have language in their state constitutons that don't allow people who don't believe in God to hold public office