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New York was very similar to Massachusetts, but under a slight influence from Pennsylvania, in terms of religion, it was a colony where Separatists (Pilgrims), Quakers and Puritans established their respective beliefs.
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∙ 11y agoNew York was very similar to Massachusetts, but under a slight influence from Pennsylvania, in terms of religion, it was a colony where Separatists (Pilgrims), Quakers and Puritans established their respective beliefs.
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What religion did the new york colony have?
European religions began with the Dutch Reformed and after the British takeover it was Dutch Reformed and Church of England which evolved to include any Trinitarian form of Christianity. With time and greater tolerance from governments most religions were found to be acceptable. Today all world religions are welcomed and most are openly practiced.
What group of religious people lived in Colonial New York?
Dutch Reformed Church members were a prominent religious group in Colonial New York. They were part of the Reformed tradition and were influenced by their Dutch heritage. Other religious groups in the colony included Anglicans, Quakers, and Jews.
Were all religions welcomed to 13 colonies New york?
all the colony welcome each other colony
Did New York have a church?
New York has had churches since the foundation of the colony. The largest denomination population is Catholic and Protestant religions.
What is the percentage of religions in New York during the colonial period?
There were a variety of religions that there people in New York practiced. Different people practicing different religions comprise the population of New York. Thus there was no particular religion to be practiced. Though, Protestants, make a large population in New York and also around it. The nine different kinds of religion practiced include Baptist that consisted of a population of around 7.3%, while the Protestants made it up to 40%. Muslims were also a part of New York, they made up to a minority of 2.4% while the Jewish also included only a minor population of 3.4%. Episcopal cover 5.5%, while Presbyterian consisted of only 3.2%. Thus, there were these variety of religions practiced, but among all these there was also one particular group that practiced none of the above religions, this group was called as the "non-religious" group , this group consist of 17.9% of the total population.
How did religion affect New York colony?
since catholic schools learn about church things and the bible then they don't learn about education
Why did the colony of new York have such a diverse population?
New York was diverse because immigrants came from all parts of Europe. With this also came an influx of various religions.
Was New York governed?
The New York Colony was governed as a Royal Colony. The Colony of New York existed from 1609 to 1692.
Who were the kings of the New York Colony?
New York Colony had no kings.
What were New York's colonial religions?
The religion in colonial New York was very different. I would say that the most popular was Dutch Protestant. Since New York was an economic colony people didn't really care. Some religions include: Christianity Protestant Lutheran and even one Muslim.
Where there any problems between the New Hampshire colony and the New York colony?
No, there was no problem between the Colony of New Hampshire and the colony of New York.
Which colony was New York originally part of?
New York was originally part of the New Netherlands colony.
