Why did one group of religious refugees -- the Puritans -- establish a colony that did not tolerate dissent,while another persecuted group -- the Quakers -- made religious toleration a core value of their colony? What distinguished their beliefs and historical experiences? How different were Massachusetts and Pennsylvania socially and religiously as a result?

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Why Did One Group of Religious Refugees -- the Puritans