Use the excerpt from the Maryland Toleration Act to answer the question. How did conditions in England shape the establishment of Maryland and its
laws?
A. The execution of a Catholic monarch in England spurred the flight of
many people who refused to adopt Anglican practices.
o B. The Glorious Revolution promoted Enlightenment ideals of liberty
and tolerance that spurred similar changes in the colonies.
o C. The English civil war and increasing power of Puritan leaders made
colonies with greater religious freedom more appealing.
o D. The attacks mounted against Puritans and Separatists encouraged
them to establish model communities based on more democratic
ideas.