Some of the colonies were formed by religious minority groups that could not freely practice their religion in England. Massachusetts was founded by Puritans, Pennsylvania by Quakers, and Maryland by Catholics.
yes religion was a big part in the southen colonies
The middle colonies religion was mostly just religious freedom so it was kind of everything.
'Colonies' isnt very specific ask again actually telling us which colonies.
Most were Jerichoholics;)
Catholic :-)
You really need to be more specific with what you're looking for. There are countless books on religion in the formation of early America.
Religion was the basis for government as well as private life.
Well Spain for sure as most of Latin America speaks Spanish.
Christianity.
Muslims
European Missionaries
Roman Catholic.
Roman Catholicism
The most common religion in the New England colonies were christianity.
had the protestant reformation not shattered the religious unity of Europe, the english colonization of the atlantic coast would have taken a different course. how did the conflict over religion influence the colonization process?
yes the jedi religion
Spain hoped to spread Catholicism in its American colonies. The Spanish Crown viewed the spread of Catholicism as a way to unify and control its colonies, as well as to convert indigenous peoples to Christianity. Missionaries, such as the Franciscans and Jesuits, played a key role in spreading Catholicism in the Americas.