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Voting was mostly men and it was limited to only church members, this was around the 1600s when these laws were in place.
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The Pilgrims were warm, generous, and thoughtful in their dealings with their fellow citizens, and with the Indians, they settled in Plymouth Massachusetts.
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They simply wanted to "purify" the church by eliminating the
objectionable aspects of worship in the established church. They are not tolerant -
The Catholics were much more tolerant than the Puritans, allowing other religions to come to their colony, Maryland.
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There was not too much room for religious disagreement in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Anyone who disagreed was banished, like Roger Williams and Anne Hutchison.
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Roger Williams was banned because he believed in the separation of church and state. When he was banished, he went and founded the colony known as present-day Rhode Island.
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The Quakers settled in Penn, they believed in total equality for all, no matter race, religion, or ethnicity.
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A religious party that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and 1770s.
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All colonies had to engage in the separation of church and state.