Religious Tolerance in Colonial America

 Immigrated to the colonies to escape religious persecution, but they did not tolerate other religious practices in their colonies

• Quakers

• Jews

• ANGLICANS

• Puritans

Maryland was originally established as a colony for them to worship freely, and legislated their religious protection through the passage of the colony’s Acts of Toleration in 1649.

• Puritans

• Jews

• Catholics

• Anglican

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This religious group settled primarily in Pennsylvania and were also very tolerant of other faiths. 

• Quakers

• Puritians

• Jews

• Catholics

This New England colony, known for its religious freedom, accepted all religions, including followers of Protestant sects, Catholicism, Judaism, and Quakerism.

• Massachusetts

• New Hampshire

• Rhode Island

• Connecticut

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The American tradition of separating church and state was born from this religious diversity in the colonies of (Choose Two)

• Massachusetts

• Rhode Island

• Maryland

• Pennsylvania

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Which One Doesn't Belong: Contributions of German Immigrants.

• Contributed to the structure of the  U.S. education system.

• Contributed to the unique speech patterns and folk songs characteristic of the United States’ Appalachian region.

•  Contributed to the development of the the American weekend.

• Introduced physical and vocational education into the public schools and were responsible for including gymnasiums in school buildings. 

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Some of the first Europeans to settle in America. New York’s Brooklyn still has strong ancestral roots tied to this immigrant group.

• Scottish-Irish

• German

• Dutch

• Africans

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 Unique speech patterns and folk songs characteristic of the United States’ Appalachian region can be traced to these colonial immigrants who settled there decades before the Revolutionary War.

• Dutch

• Scottish-Irish

• German

• Africans

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Which colonial region was most known for its ethnic and religious diversity, with settlers from England, the Netherlands, Germany, and Sweden?

• New England Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Spanish Florida

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This ethic group was able to preserve elements of their native culture through storytelling, spirituals, music, food ways, and architecture.

• German

• Dutch

• African

• Scottish-Irish