The document provides questions about religion in America for a social studies guide, asking about the first settlers of Massachusetts and their beliefs, the separation of church and state in the Constitution, how religion has pervaded American life, why religion is important to most people, the Church of England counterpart in America, the three major faiths in America, details about the first Catholics in America including where they came from and settled, the period of greatest influx of Catholics to America, and when and why Jews first came to America.
The document provides questions about religion in America for a social studies guide, asking about the first settlers of Massachusetts and their beliefs, the separation of church and state in the Constitution, how religion has pervaded American life, why religion is important to most people, the Church of England counterpart in America, the three major faiths in America, details about the first Catholics in America including where they came from and settled, the period of greatest influx of Catholics to America, and when and why Jews first came to America.
The document provides questions about religion in America for a social studies guide, asking about the first settlers of Massachusetts and their beliefs, the separation of church and state in the Constitution, how religion has pervaded American life, why religion is important to most people, the Church of England counterpart in America, the three major faiths in America, details about the first Catholics in America including where they came from and settled, the period of greatest influx of Catholics to America, and when and why Jews first came to America.
1) Who were the first settlers of Massachusetts? What did they believe? 2) Why does the Constitution declare the separation of Church and State? 3) Religion has always pervaded American life. Give evidence for this. 4) Why is religion important for most people? 5) Which is the Church of England counterpart in America? 6) Which are the three major faiths in America? 7) Who were the first Catholics in America? Where did they come from? Where did they settle? 8) When did the greatest influx of Catholics to America occur? 9) When did the Jews come to America? Why?