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What was the main religion in the Massachusetts colony in 1788?
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The dominant religion in Massachusetts in 1788 was Protestantism. Generally speaking, on paper, so to speak, they were tolerant of various denominations of Protestantism, but Puritanism was highly favored. Catholicism was seen as a threat there however.
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What was Massachusetts main religion in colonial times?
The main religion of colonial Massachusetts in the 1700s were Puritan Separatists. They came to the colony in pursuit of religious freedom.
What 2 main town did The Massachusetts Bay Colony developed?
salem and boston
Was Massachusetts important in the Revolutionary War?
yes Massachusetts was the colony that started the boston tea party and housed my rebel patriots. They rioted about taxes and was one of the main reasons the colony's went to war with england.
What was the main religion of colonial Massachusetts?
Plymouth, Massachussets: Puritan Massachussets Bay: Separatist
What was the main religion in south in the 1600s?
The dominant religion in the South Carolina colony in the 1700s was Anglican. There were other faiths in existence there and all religions were mostly tolerated.
What was Massachusetts main religion in colonial times?
The main religion of colonial Massachusetts in the 1700s were Puritan Separatists. They came to the colony in pursuit of religious freedom.
Is Puritanism the only religion in Massachusetts Colony?
Puritans were the main religious group, as Quakers and other Christian denominations left the colony.
Who were the main people lived in colony Massachusetts?
why
What were the main religions in Massachusetts colony?
Quakerism
Maine was orginally part of what colony?
Yes main was part of the new England colonies specifically Massachusetts.
What was the colony of Massachusetts main income?
ship building or whale hunting
What 2 main town did The Massachusetts Bay Colony developed?
salem and boston
What was the main religion of belief in New Hampshire colony?
Christian
What main religion was allowed in the southern colony?
I dont kmow
This religious group stettled in the colony of Pennsylvania?
The main religion of William Penn and his followers was the Quaker religion, although freedom of religion was the main reason for establishing the colony. Penn allowed a government of representative assembly by landowners.
What were the main parts to a Massachusetts bay colony village?
They had a church, a market, and slavery, and houses.
What was colonial connecuts religion?
Connecticut Colony was founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker. The main religion of the colony was Puritan. The Congregational Church was also established here.
