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The English colony that served as a haven for Roman Catholics thanks to the Act of Toleration in 1649 was Maryland. This act ensured religious freedom and protection for Catholics in the colony, which was established as a safe haven for Catholics fleeing religious persecution in England.
As a haven for English Catholics and to seek a profit.
As a haven for English Catholics and to seek a profit.
Lord Cecilius Calvert began the colony of Maryland as a safe haven for English Catholics.
Maryland was a colony founded as a haven for Catholics.
The colony of Maryland was founded as a safe haven for English Catholics. The economy of Maryland focused on tobacco.
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The stated reason was to provide English Catholics who were an oppressed minority with a New World haven.
William Penn created Pennsylvania colony for Quakers.
Offer a haven for certain religious groups.
Maryland was established by Catholics for Catholics.
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