When it was established in 1644, the colony of Rhode Island
A. organized the first fully democratic government in North America.
B. had strong ties to the church in the Massachusetts colony.
C. banned Jews from immigrating.
D. was notable for its religious toleration.
E. had no ties to the Massachusetts colony.
Answer: D
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A) Mongol rule B) scholar-gentry dominance C) Buddhism D) overseas expansion
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)