At the outset, Lord Baltimore allowed some religious toleration in the Maryland colony because he
a. hoped to secure freedom of worship for his fellow Catholics.
b. was a committed atheist.
c. wanted the colony's Jews to be able to practice their faith.
d. hoped to maintain a Catholic majority.
e. was asked to do so by the king.
a
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