The Revolutionary War weakened the deep tradition of American anti-Catholicism.

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The Revolutionary War fostered a spirit of religious tolerance and pluralism in the newly formed United States, weakening the deep tradition of anti-Catholicism that had been imported from Europe. This was partly due to alliances with Catholic France and Spain against Britain, and the contributions of Catholic soldiers to the American cause.

The Revolutionary War Weakened the Deep Tradition of American Anti-Catholicism