Why was the state of Maryland settled?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

It was created to serve as a haven for the English Catholic minority but it has always had a Protestant majority. It had a secondary incentive for its creation which was to make money.

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What region did Christopher Newport settle?

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What is the seventh state?

Maryland. It was settled in 1634 and entered into the union on April 28, 1788.

Where was Maryland settled?

in Washington

Which colony was settled by the Puritans?

maryland

Who settled the Maryland colony?

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Maryland was settled to be a refuge for?

Catholic

What year was colonial Maryland settled?

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What nationalities settled in Maryland?

beautiful people

Which European country settled Maryland?

england

What did the supreme court case McCulloch v Maryland settle?

McCulloch v. Maryland settled that the National Bank was constitutional. Also it settled that Maryland does not have the power to tax a institution created by congress.

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