Puritans came to America because of religious persecution in the Netherlands and Great Britain. They found religious freedom but harsh conditions. They survived and eventually thrived.
churches; crises
the colonists wanted religious freedom from Britain which is a monarchy, meaning that the country was ruled by the king (King George III) hope this helped :)
Federal courts can "check" the other branches of the federal government and of state governments by
Because they wanted to. Why does everybody question their motives?
false, it does guarantee its citizens religious freedom
Rhode Island
It did not in the distant past.
Mary Land I believe ^.~
That is the universal declaration of human rights.
The motto of Citizens Project is 'Creating a community valuing diversity, equality and religious freedom'.
Religious freedom
The Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) - and it does not guarantee access to ALL government records.
The guarantee of freedom of religion in the US Constitution was necessary to ensure that citizens would have the right to practice their own beliefs without government interference. This was important because many early Americans sought religious freedom as they immigrated to the new country to escape religious persecution in their homelands. The Founding Fathers also believed that protecting religious freedom would promote tolerance and prevent religious conflicts that could destabilize the young nation.
Sometimes citizens feel that churches create political crises regarding religious freedom.
It was good to protect the freedom of individuals.
Puritans came to America because of religious persecution in the Netherlands and Great Britain. They found religious freedom but harsh conditions. They survived and eventually thrived.