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What were the religions in the Massachusetts Colony?
Quaker people
Who was hanged in Massachusetts for spreading Quakerism?
Mary Dyer.
Where did Susan b Anthony live?
she lived in Adams, Massachusetts , and she was a Quaker.
Why was Mary Dyer hung?
She was hanged by the Puritans of Boston on 1 June 1660 for having become a Quaker.
What Massachusetts resident was found guilty and hanged of antinomianism?
Mary Dyer
Why was Mary dyer famous?
Mary Dyer lived in the Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony. She violated a rule forbidding Quakers from living in the colony. Mary was a Puritan, but converted and became a Quaker. As a result of violating the law, she was hanged. She is famous for being one of the "Boston Martyrs."
Nineteen people were hanged where for accusations of witchcraft?
I'm going to assume you mean Salem, Massachusetts 1692.
In which New England colony were the Salem witches tried and hanged in 1692?
Massachusetts
What happened in the examination of Ann Puddeater in 1692 at the court testimony in Salem Massachusetts?
She was hanged as a witch
Quaker who protested persecution of Quakers in Massachusetts?
There were many, but most famously... "In the Massachusetts Bay colony, Friends (Quakers) were banished on pain of death - some (most famously Mary Dyer) were hanged on Boston Common for returning to preach their beliefs." (from the Wikipedia entry "Religious Society of Friends" Mary Dyer is the answer I believe you are looking for. Quakers were welcomed in nearby Rhode Island, and in the first hundred years of its existence 36 of the governors of that state were Quakers.
Which colony was the most tolerant of religious diversity?
Massachusetts. The Puritan leaders of Massachusetts were intolerant of those who opposed or did not follow Puritan ways. Non-Puritans, for example, were denied the right to vote. The leaders of Massachusetts dealt with religious dissidents in a number of ways. Some, like Roger Williams or Anne Hutchinson, were banished from the colony. Others, such as Quaker missionaries, were hanged.
What religions did the colony of Pennsylvania have?
Quaker.
