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Why did some colonies support religious freedom?

People who specifically came to North America to escape religious persecution in Europe, naturally did not want to create societies in which others would suffer religious persecution, since that would be very hypocritical.


Why did immigrants in the 1920s immigrate?

there are many reasons why people could have immigrated in the 1920s. it was probably because the economy in the USA was very good, but the economy wasn't very good in Europe. Alone with that answer, some immigrants (such as the Irish) came to the U.S. because of famines, or because of religious persecution.


What is religious intolerance?

Broadly speaking, religious intolerance is behaviour that is unaccepting of any religious beliefs. It includes public declarations that some other religion is false and not acceptable, any action to restrict or limit the free worship of any religion, through to actual persecution of that religion or its adherents.


Why people came to America for religious reasons?

People came to America for religious reasons to escape religious persecution and persecution due to their beliefs. They sought religious freedom and the ability to practice their faith without interference or oppression from authorities. They saw America as a place where they could establish their own communities and worship as they pleased.


What new religious group was established in England after the restoration of the monarchy?

A new religious group or denomination was created in England after the restoration of the monarchy. It was called the society of Friends and also the Quakers. Some of their religious ceremonies were intense and members "quaked" thus the term Quakers. This new sect quickly became the object of persecution by the Church of England.

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Can anyone give me some examples of religious pesecution in history?

Some examples of religious persecution in history include the Spanish Inquisition targeting Jews and Muslims, the Salem witch trials in colonial America, and the persecution of Christian minorities in the Roman Empire. Each of these events resulted in the suffering and deaths of individuals who were targeted for their religious beliefs.


What led to a loss of some democratic freedoms in the colony of Virginia?

Religious Persecution


Which religious communities were never persecuted?

I doubt that any religious affiliations have ever escaped persecution. From Mormons to Buddhists, Catholics to Puritans...all have in some way faced persecution at least once throughout history.


Why are gays and lesbians persecuted?

Most of the persecution is religious-based, but some people fear the unknown.


Why did some colonies support religious freedom?

People who specifically came to North America to escape religious persecution in Europe, naturally did not want to create societies in which others would suffer religious persecution, since that would be very hypocritical.


Where does persecution still happen today?

Some argue that the illegality of same-sex marriage is a form of persecution (the main argument being that it is an infringement of their human rights and is a legal issue not a religious one)


What role did religious persecution play in the colonization of North America?

The first settlers who came to North America came to be free from religious persecution, and to create a "city upon a hill". Once established the persecuted became the persecutors and denounced and cast out anyone who did not follow their religious beliefs. Different settlements over North America often were filled with people who had different religious beliefs, with a few places that offered religious freedom and did not persecute anyone. Religious persecution accounted for some of the killing of Native Americans and fights between different settlements across North America.


Is there religious persecution in England?

Some people might be biased, but in general no, there is not. Such would be illegal, and the people there are respectful enough not to hate someone for simply attending a different church or religious meeting.


Why was NC founded?

The people that came over wanted a better life. Some of them were escaping religious persecution and others came in search of wealth.


How come synagogues have no windows?

They do have windows, whenever feasible. Some synagogues, historically, had no windows to disguise the purpose of the building during times of religious persecution.


What are some good math questions for a kid in kindergarten?

There are many good math questions for a kid in kindergarten. Some good math questions for kids in kindergarten are questions like which one is bigger or which one would you choose.


What are some good questions to ask about ancient Egypt clothing?

some good questions would be to ask are what was the material made out of