Maryland was established as a safe haven for Catholics by Cecilius Calvert.
Maryland is the main one. It was founded by a Catholic family.
Calvert, the second Lord Baltimore.
Maryland was the colony where Catholics played important leadership roles in the early days. It was founded as a haven for English Catholics escaping religious persecution, with Lord Baltimore granting them religious freedom. The colony's government and society were predominantly Catholic during its early years.
Offer a haven for certain religious groups.
Were mostly roman catholics and hated the british.
North America, Souuth America,Asia, Kentucky
There were two reasons Catholics were initially banned from Georgia Colony. First of all, it was never formed as a refuge for religious tolerance. Rather, a second chance for debtors. Unfortunately, religious tolerance didn't spread far enough in most of the colonies to include either Catholics or Jews. A second reason is a land dispute with Spain over Florida. Catholics were suspect, and some believed they would be loyal to practitioners of their faith like the Spanish rather than their neighbors.
Roman Catholics were not well regarded in the early days of the 19th century in the United States. At that time Protestantism was the dominant religion. At one point in the middle of the 19th century radical Republicans named slavery and Catholicism as the two major threats to democracy in America.
Virginia
Georgia was a success because it gave debtors hope. They farmed the land and made a great new colony for early America.
Jamestown was founded in 1607. The colony prevailed although there were problems in the early years.
The colony of Rhode Island welcomed both Jews and Quakers to America. There was also an early Jewish community in South Carolina.
The toilet... Pronounced toy-lay. (And you have to say it in an Indian accent)
Georgia and the Carolinas colonies were early growers of tobacco in North America.