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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Middle Colonies

Question 1 • FL-2100010-M/J United States History

Whose religious freedom was protected by Maryland’s 1649 Act of Toleration? Choose the best answer.

Answer
A
all Catholics
B
all Christians
C
all settlers

Explanation

Maryland’s 1649 Act of Toleration protected the right to practice Christianity for Christians in the colony. It was not limited to Catholics, and it did not protect every settler regardless of religion. The best answer is “all Christians.”

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