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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:allows
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punishment for religious beliefs
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gptkbp:applies_to
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all Christians
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gptkbp:context
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gptkb:colonialism
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gptkbp:date_enacted
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1649
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gptkbp:drafted_by
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gptkb:Cecil_Calvert
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gptkbp:enacted_by
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gptkb:Maryland_Assembly
gptkb:the_Maryland_Constitution_of_1864
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gptkbp:established
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legal framework for religious tolerance in Maryland
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gptkbp:given_for
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religious freedom
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gptkbp:has_limitations
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rights of non-Christians
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Toleration Act of 1649
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gptkbp:impact
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set a precedent for future religious freedom laws in America
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:U._S._Constitution's_First_Amendment
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Civil_War
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gptkbp:inspired
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later religious freedom movements
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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reducing religious conflict
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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the Calvert family legacy
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gptkbp:is_challenged_by
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Protestant dissenters
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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historical discussions on religious freedom
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a landmark in religious liberty
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gptkbp:is_considered_by
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scholars of American history
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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among Puritans and other groups
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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Maryland colonial records
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gptkbp:is_noted_for
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its progressive stance on religious tolerance
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gptkbp:is_often_compared_to
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gptkb:Virginia's_Act_for_Establishing_Religious_Freedom
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:Anglicanism
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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Maryland's legal history
the history of religious legislation in the U. S.
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by
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Catholic leaders in Maryland
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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Catholicism and Protestantism
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in
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historical texts on American law
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gptkbp:is_regarded_as
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a precursor to modern secularism
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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gptkb:Lord_Baltimore
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gptkbp:led_to
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increased immigration of Catholics to Maryland
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gptkbp:passes_through
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gptkb:Maryland_Assembly
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gptkbp:purpose
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to ensure freedom of worship for Christians
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gptkbp:ratified_by
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Calvert_family
religious tolerance
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gptkbp:repealed_by
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gptkb:Act_of_Religious_Toleration_1692
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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Act of 1704
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gptkbp:significance
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first law in the American colonies to guarantee religious freedom
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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European Enlightenment ideas
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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Maryland's colonial charter
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gptkbp:was_supported_by
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Catholic settlers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Maryland_Colony
gptkb:Cecilius_Calvert
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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