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H Because, Maryland forbade religious persecution.
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∙ 13y agoFearing that Catholics might lose their rights, Lord Baltimore got the assembly to pass the Act of Toleration in 1649. It welcomed all Christians and gave adult male Christians the right to vote and hold office.
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∙ 11y agoSo that catholics could have religious freedom.
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Why did the Maryland assembly pass the act of toleration?
H Because, Maryland forbade religious persecution.
Who passed the Toleration Act in Maryland?
Calvert wrote the Maryland Toleration Actand encouraged the colonial assembly to pass it .And They passed it on April 21, 1649.
What colony pass the toleration act?
Maryland was the colony who pass the toleration act in the year 1649.Also Maryland was in the southern colonies.
Who passed the act of toleration?
Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, was passed in 1649 by the assembly of the Province of Maryland mandating religious toleration.
What law protected Catholics from any attempt to make Maryland a Protestant colony?
The Maryland Toleration Act of 1649.The Maryland Toleration Act of 1649.
What came first the passengers on the ship mayflower signed compact to form a government or the Maryland assembly passed the toleration act?
What came first the passengers on the ship mayflower signed compact to form a goverment or the maryland assembly passed the toleration act?
Who did the toleration act apply to?
The Toleration Act applied to Maryland
Where did the Maryland toleration act take place?
The year was 1649. The assembly of the province of Maryland demanded toleration and the act was born. It was made with protecting the catholics from protestants and puritans in mind and was later revoced by Oliver Crommwell.
Why did Lord Baltimore want Maryland's act of toleration?
Fearing that Catholics might lose their rights, Lord Baltimore got the assembly to pass the Act of Toleration in 1649. It welcomed all Christians and gave adult male Christians the right to vote and hold office.
Why did lord Baltimore want Maryland's act toleration?
Fearing that Catholics might lose their rights, Lord Baltimore got the assembly to pass the Act of Toleration in 1649. It welcomed all Christians and gave adult male Christians the right to vote and hold office.
What group sought religious freedom Maryland?
In 1664, the Maryland assembly passed the Toleration Act, which allowed religious freedom in the colony to all Christians.
Why did lord Baltimore ask to assembly to pass the act of toleration?
So that catholics could have religious freedom.
