Of the following, which is the most likely reason that Maryland granted religious toleration?
A. Its Puritan founders wished to break the power of the Anglican state church.
B. Its idealistic founders sought a virtuous and egalitarian utopia for the worthy poor of all faiths.
C. Its merchant founders needed a gimmick to lure settlers away from Virginia.
D. Its Catholic founders wished to provide a haven for Catholics.
Answer: D
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