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Following the Glorious Revolution, the Massachusetts colony had to abide by the Toleration Act.
Glorious Revolution
The overthrow of King James II of England in 1688 by a union of Parliamentarians with the Dutch stadtholder William III, marking the transition towards constitutional monarchy.
Massachusetts Colony
One of the original English settlements in North America, established in 1620 by the Puritans, it played a central role in the early history of what became the United States.
Toleration Act
Was legislation passed in England in 1689 that granted freedom of worship to Nonconformists, although with several restrictions, marking a step toward religious freedom.
- Evaluate the repercussions of legislative decisions made after the Glorious Revolution on the colonies in America.
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- Evaluate the repercussions of legislative decisions made after the Glorious Revolution on the colonies in America.
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