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Q: Persecuted english religious minority for whom colonial maryland was intended to be refuge?
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The Maryland colony was founded to establish a religious refuge for persecuted English Quakers?

Yes, the Calvert family intended to offer a religious refuge to Catholics in the colony of Maryland.


Why did they establish colonial Maryland?

the established it for the Catholics who were being persecuted


What were the religious requirements of Colonial Maryland?

You had to be a trinitarian Christian.


One important difference between the founding of Virginia and Maryland colonies was that?

There is an important difference between the founding of Virginia and Maryland colonies. Virginia was formed for financial gain while Maryland was formed to protect religious freedom and Catholicism.


Who had religious freedom and colonial Maryland?

Christians only I believe.


What document permitted religious freedom to all Christians in colonial Maryland?

religious toleration


What were churches like in Colonial Maryland?

Well, Maryland had many catholic and christian churches. colonial Maryland, just like today's Maryland had religious freedom. Mostly catholic people came from England.


For which religious group was Maryland founded?

It was intended to be a haven for English Catholics.


What was one important difference between the founding of the Virginia and Maryland colonies?

Virginia was founded mainly as an economic venture, while Maryland was intended partly to secure religious freedom for persecuted Roman Catholics.


Which English colony was the first to promote religious tolerance?

Rhode Island was the first. It was based on having all people that wanted to live there have the opportunity to do so.


How much religious freedom existed in Chesapeake Colonies?

The Chesapeake colonies never really did emphasize religious affiliations, but the colony of Maryland was one of the few that did. Maryland was created as a haven for persecuted Catholics by Cecilius Calvert(Lord Baltimore). He brought about the Maryland Act of Toleration for Catholics, and all other religious affiliations.


Was there lack of food in colonial Maryland?

No, there was much food in colonial Maryland.