A major reason for the founding of the Maryland colony was to
a. established a defense buffer against Spanish colonies in the South
b. create a refuge for the Catholics
c. help the Protestants
d. establish a system of parliamentary representation
e. repudiate the feudal way of life
Ans: b. create a refuge for the Catholics
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