The colony of Maryland was established to create a place where Catholics could be safe. Founded in 1632 by Cecil Calvert, the second Lord Baltimore, Maryland was intended as a haven for English Catholics who faced persecution in Protestant England. The colony also promoted religious tolerance through the Maryland Toleration Act of 1649, which granted freedom of worship to all Christians.
The colony of Maryland was established to create
a place where Catholics could be safe.
a colony that was independent from England.
a place for debtors get gain a fresh start.
a plantation to grow sugar and cotton.
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