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Religion

Religion. Martin Hernandez Maya Atmojo Rebecca Perez Jada Sintora Donald Kue David Salazar. Religion in Colonial Era . North: Protestant -Northeast like Mass.: Puritan (very strict) Calvinism and Lutheran -Maryland: “safe haven” for Catholics -Rhode Island “sewer” for heretics

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Religion

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  1. Religion Martin Hernandez Maya Atmojo Rebecca Perez Jada Sintora Donald Kue David Salazar

  2. Religion in Colonial Era • North: Protestant -Northeast like Mass.: Puritan (very strict) • Calvinism and Lutheran -Maryland: “safe haven” for Catholics -Rhode Island “sewer” for heretics -Pennsylvania: Quakers led by William Penn • South: Protestant

  3. Religion in Revolutionary Era • Salem Witch Trials -decrease in piety in new generations • Half-Way Covenant as compromise • 1st Great Awakening

  4. Religion in Early Republic/Antebellum • Separation of church and state by Jeffersonian democracy • 2nd Great Awakening -led to Abolition movement -Feminist movement • Rise of new sects -ex. LDS/Mormon in Utah

  5. Religion in Civil War/Reconstruction • Rise of mixed religions among slaves • Abolition/Temperance movement

  6. Religion in Industrial Era/Gilded Age • Hostility towards new religions (nativism) -Catholicism -Unorthodox • Gospel of Wealth -Carnegie and Morgan

  7. Religion in Progressive Era • Renewed Temperance movement -WCTU by Frances E. William -American Temperance Society • Quaker activists against suffrage (Alice Paul)

  8. Religion in Post-WW2 • “Televangelists” -Billy Graham • Social Gospel: religious duty to do social good • More modernist, less fundamentalist • Jewish persecution-> Zion movement

  9. Religion in Post- Cold War/Modern times • Increase in conservatism (“New Right”) -protected religious values in political policies • Catholicism among Latin Americans • Protestants among Caucasians • Buddhism among Asian Americans

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