Sentences with phrase «colonies in a state of fear»

The year 1740 found the colonies in a state of fear and yet confidence.

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The phrase «Separation of Church and State» was Jefferson's response to the Danbury Baptists who feared persecution by Connecticut's majority sect, a fear based in the use of State powers by dominant religious sects in virtually every colony to oppress minority religious views.
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