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Which actions correctly describe Roger Williams?
treating Native Americans fairly and providing a safe haven for debtors and supporting religious toleration
What laid the basis for the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom and the separation of church and state?
the disestablishment of the Anglican church
What is the term for keeping separation of church and state?
I believe that is the term - "Separation of Church and State".
What two principles did providence guaranted that Massachusetts bay did not?
Separation of church and state. And religious freedom
Can congress create a religion?
No. That would contradict the separation of church and state and hinder religious freedom.
Did Thomas Hooker believe in religious freedom?
Yes, Thomas Hooker believed in religious freedom. He was a Puritan minister who advocated for the separation of church and state and the freedom to worship according to one's conscience. Hooker's beliefs greatly influenced the development of religious tolerance in the American colonies.
Can congress create a state religion?
No. That would contradict the separation of church and state and hinder religious freedom.
What freedom did pilgrims come to America in search of?
The Pilgrims wanted freedom from religious persecution. The Church of England was the state church and all other religions were banned. Most of the Pilgrims were Anabaptists or reformers of the church. This is why the "Separation of church and state" is part of our laws, the government did not want freedom from the church, but the church needed freedom from the government.
In the mid-1600s where could seekres of religions freedom find total separation of church and state?
in the new world
The most prominent defender of freedom of religion and the separation of church and state in colonial New England was?
Roger Williams
Who was most prominent defender of freedom of religion and the separation of church and state in colonial New England?
roger Williams
What did the toleration act of 1689 grant?
The Toleration Act of 1689, passed by the British Parliament, gave substantial religious freedom to the vast majority of English people who would no longer have to choose strictly between the protestant Church of England and Roman Catholicism.
