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What are the names for famous Patriots?
Peter Muhlenberg,peter salem,unmarried ladies of America, and some Quakers
What are major towns in the Massachusetts?
Some of the major towns I found were Salem and Bosten.
What was the religion of the Massachusetts colony?
Mostly the people there were Puritans and Quakers who were the pilgrims from Europe. There was some religious freedom though.
What did the famous trials in Salem Massachusetts suggest that some people in that colony were?
superstitious and intolerant
Quaker who protested persecution of Quakers in Massachusetts?
There were many, but most famously... "In the Massachusetts Bay colony, Friends (Quakers) were banished on pain of death - some (most famously Mary Dyer) were hanged on Boston Common for returning to preach their beliefs." (from the Wikipedia entry "Religious Society of Friends" Mary Dyer is the answer I believe you are looking for. Quakers were welcomed in nearby Rhode Island, and in the first hundred years of its existence 36 of the governors of that state were Quakers.
What important events happened in Massachusetts in the revolutionary war?
The Salem witch trial took place in Salem, and the Boston tea party and the Boston Massacer took place in Boston.
Are the Quakers vegetarian?
No Quakers don't take communion.
How did the Quakers free the Jewish people during the Holocaust?
Some Quakers hid Jews, but the Quakers did not organize some swoop of the camps.
Were accused witches burned at the stake in the New world?
No, but there's a famous incident in Colonial days in Salem Massachusetts where some 20 women were convicted of being witches and hanged.
What are some Colonial America events?
1620: Pilgrims arrive in Plymouth, Massachusetts 1640: first book printed in colonies (Bay Psalm Book)1640's: Cambridge Platform established1647: "Friends Of Truth" organized1649: Act Concerning Religion enacted1656: Quakers arrive in Pennsylvania1675-76: King Philip's War fought between Puritans and Indians1690-93: Salem Witchcraft Trials1705: Massachusetts Proposals proposed1729: Adopting Act established1730's: Great Awakening1735: First Methodist Society established
Where did the Quakers settle?
Quakers settled in the US in many parts of the original 13 American colonies. In some areas they were more welcome than others. Noteworthy among those welcoming Quakers were New York, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island and well as the Island of Nantucket in the Massachusetts Bay colony (they were banned from mainland Boston at one time.)
Are Quakers sexiest?
Yes, some Quakers can be sexist, just like any human being. However, just because some are, it does not mean that all Quakers are sexist.Ê
