The Half-Way Covenant of seventeenth-century New England
A) lessened, somewhat, the requirements for baptism as a Congregationalist. B) made it significantly harder to practice Puritan teachings.
C) applied, primarily, to the property rights of New England settlers.
D) allowed the admission of slaves and Indians to Congregationalism.
E) allowed unmarried males to participate in the Congregational Church.
Answer: A) lessened, somewhat, the requirements for baptism as a Congregationalist. B) made it significantly harder to practice Puritan teachings.
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