Chapter 6 Multicultural Book

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What was the relationship between religious groups and government in colonial America?

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Dominant religious groups expected their faith to become the established church of their colony.

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By 1775 most immigrants came to the colonies to

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Practice their religion freely.

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Compared to other colonies, which two provided the clearest alternative to the Old World tradition of state support for an established church?

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Pennsylvania and Rhode Island

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Pennsylvania's "Holy Experiment" involved

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Bringing to Pennsylvania people from diverse faiths.

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What was the result of the Great Awakening?

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It established that the differences between Protestants sects were not important.

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What do Deists believe?

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God created the world but was not an active force in the everyday world.

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How did the writers of the U.S. Constitution defy European tradition when writing the Constitution?

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By deliberately excluding any reference to God.

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What is the only reference to religion in the Constitution of the United States?

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No religious test is required as qualification for office or public trust.

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Which denominational group literally left the United States because of religious persecution? Options: Church of England, Calvinist, Latter Day Saints (Mormons), Unitarian

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Latter Day Saints (Mormons)

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Why was there such a dramatic increase in Catholic immigrants between 1820 and 1865?

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There was a mass migration of Irish immigrants, most of whom were Catholic.