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What were the religious beliefs of the Southern Colonies?

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Most people were Anglican (Baptist or Presbyterian) in the Southern Colonies, although most of the original settlers from the Maryland colony were Catholic, as it was established as a refuge for English Catholics by Lord Baltimore.

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