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No, puritans did not practice religious tolerance. They believed in strict adherence to their interpretation of Christianity and often persecuted those who held different beliefs, leading to events like the Salem Witch Trials.

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How tolerant were the puritans?

The Puritans were not known for their tolerance, as they sought to create a society based on strict adherence to their interpretation of Christianity. They were intolerant of other religious beliefs and practices, leading to events such as the Salem Witch Trials.


Which best describe religious tolerance in Plymouth colony?

The colony only allowed the Puritan religion


What 2 things came to America to avoid religious persecution?

The Pilgrims and the Puritans came to America to escape religious persecution in England. These groups sought religious freedom and the ability to practice their beliefs without interference.


What were the Pilgrims' and Puritans' reasons for settling in America?

The Pilgrims came to America in search of religious freedom to practice their faith without persecution. The Puritans sought to create a society based on their religious beliefs and values, where they could establish a community guided by their interpretation of the Bible.


Was it the Puritans who had left Europe settled in the New World to practice religious freedom as of the Elizabethan Settlement?

Yes, the Puritans were a group of English Protestants who sought to reform the Church of England and faced persecution in Europe. They settled in the New World, particularly in New England, in search of religious freedom and the ability to practice their beliefs without interference. The Elizabethan Settlement established the Church of England as a Protestant church, but it did not fully satisfy the Puritans, leading some to seek religious refuge in America.

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Did the puritans believe in religious tolerance?

No. They were very opposed to it.


What best describes religious tolerance in the Plymouth colony?

puritans


What is the term for willingness to let other people practice their religious beliefs?

religious tolerance


Why practice religious tolerance?

To go to heaven


Why did the pilgrims and puritans come to North America for religious freedom?

The pilgrims and puritans came to american to practice religious freedom and escape religious prosecution.


How tolerant were the puritans?

The Puritans were not known for their tolerance, as they sought to create a society based on strict adherence to their interpretation of Christianity. They were intolerant of other religious beliefs and practices, leading to events such as the Salem Witch Trials.


Which best describe religious tolerance in Plymouth colony?

The colony only allowed the Puritan religion


How would you compare the beliefs of the Puritans about religious tolerance with those of William Penn?

Mr. Sinclair........you have a tiny penis!


Pennsylvania's religious tolerance in 1600s?

AnswerI believe they were Quakers.If i may add, i believe it was the Puritans and the Quakers.


How did the puritans colonize in the new world?

The puritans came to New England to be able to practice their religion freely and escape religious persecution.


How were the lifestyles of pilgrims and puritans alike?

They are both separatist that left for religious freedoms the Puritans to purify the church and Pilgrims to practice there own religion.


Why did puritans come to New England?

for religious freedom and so they can practice their religion their own way