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Religion In the Early America
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Introduction In this slide you will learn about Religion in early america
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Puritans Puritans were the major religion in Massachusetts,Rhode island and Connecticut Puritans were English Christians who didn't agree with the practices of the Church of England. The puritans moved to America in order to practice their religion from prosecution Being Puritan was illegal and practicing pruitisom would mean having a hard time
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Sunday Rules On Sunday the day of the lord they’re were special rules the rules were very scirt When were young couldn't say bad words you couldn't get drunk,bakers couldn't bake bad bread,brewers couldn't brew bad beer, and the most important sunday law was everyone had to go to the meeting house church You couldn't laugh or play games,you everyone had to go to the meeting house
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Quakers The Quakers believed in nonviolence and totally stayed away from wars. Quaker movement was founded in 17th century by George Fox. Many Quakers consider themselves Christians The Quakers were the first to speak up for Native Americans rights. They believed that every person had God in them Quakers did not have official ministers or official rituals.
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Catholics Catholicism was introduced to the English colonies in 1634
Maryland was the first place for place for Catholics Catholics practice praying and they worship God and Jesus Christ.
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