During the Period of Initial Settlement in the Colonies, Many

question 77

Multiple Choice

During the period of initial settlement in the colonies, many of those who came over did so to escape religious persecution. America welcomed those from various religions, including Quakers, Lutherans, and Puritans. This tradition of religious acceptance continued after the Constitution was ratified through the passage of which amendment?

• A) the First Amendment
• B) the Fourth Amendment
• C) the Sixth Amendment
• D) the Tenth Amendment

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Definitions:

Preexisting Stereotypes

Preconceived and oversimplified beliefs or ideas held about certain groups or individuals before learning more about them.

Automatic Influence

The unconscious impact of external factors on an individual's thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Unconsciously Influenced

Being affected or guided in thoughts, behaviors, or decisions by factors not within one's conscious awareness.

Self-Actualization

The execution or realization of individual capabilities and potential, seen as an intrinsic motivation or compulsion in everyone.