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Lord Baltimore founded Maryland. He named it Maryland after Mary, the Mother of God

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Was Maryland a colony where catholics could practice their religion?

Yes, Maryland was founded by Catholics for Catholics.


What was the colony which permitted Roman Catholics to practice their religion?

Maryland


Family that started a colony where Catholics would be safe?

The Calvert family led by Cecil Calvert, an English Catholic nobleman, started a colony where Catholics would be safe. This colony was settled in Maryland and allowed the Catholics to practice their religion without fears.


What colony did Lord Baltimore create so that Catholics could practice their religion?

I hope you mean out of the first 13 colonies. Maryland was a Catholic formed Colony.


What group was in charge of the colony of Maryland?

The Catholics held the political power in the Colony but were never the majority religion.


Why did Catholics settle in Maryland?

Maryland was settled by Catholics as it was the only colony at the time that would allow them to practice their faith without fear of persecution.


How would you describe the Plymouth colony?

a colony that was formed to spread christianity and practice free religion !(:


Why was rhode island fonded?

As a colony where the free practice of religion was accepted.


What was the major religion of the Delaware colony?

There were mostly catholics during the 1600-1700s.


What religion did the Delaware colonist believe?

There wasn't a predominant religion in the colony of Delaware. Catholics, Protestants and Jews all freely practiced their religions there.


What was the religion for Georgia colony?

In the colony of Georgia, there was no specific religion. All religions were welcome, even wanted. The only exception were Roman Catholics, which were not welcomed due to the religious wars fought in England.


What religions did they practice in Rhode Island colony times?

Rhode Island was about the only colony without an official religion, so practice was left to the individual conscience.