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Q: What role did religous freedom play in the
founding of Rhode Island?

Sagot :

Answer:

Influenced by Roger Williams

Explanation:

Roger Williams and his followers settled on Narragansett Bay, where they purchased land from the Narragansett Indians and established a new colony governed by the principles of religious liberty and separation of church and state. Rhode Island became a haven for Baptists, Quakers, Jews and other religious minorities.