what freedom did rhode island offer that other colonies did not?

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what freedom did rhode island offer that other colonies did not?

2007-09-19 11:07:02 · 2 answers · asked by Erika S 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Other - Cultures & Groups

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I should probably tell you to do your own homework, as I'm sure this is a school assignment.

Their charter guaranteed religious freedom for all Christians and Jews, rather than just the Puritans. Other colonies did not guarantee this.

2007-09-19 11:17:09 · answer #1 · answered by Dixie Echo 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

It was not illegal to be an atheist in Rhode Island.

2007-09-19 11:37:26 · answer #2 · answered by Doc Hudson 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋