In its beginning, the Maryland colony

A. experienced tremendous warfare with local Indians.
B. was led by Captain John Smith.
C. allowed no Protestant settlers.
D. experienced considerable conflict with nearby French settlers.
E. was created partly as a refuge for English Catholics.


Answer: E

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