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American History

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How many references did the constitution contain to religion?   Only one, stating that no one could be forbidden from holding office in the national government because of his religion.  
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What did the bill of rights say about religion?   It says that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.  
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How many states granted Catholics equal rights?   Only 5.  
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When and who did Pope Pius VI appoint a bishop to Baltimore.   September 14th, 1789. He appointed John Carroll.  
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What percentage of the country did the diocese of Baltimore include?   100 %  
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In what year were the Jesuits suppressed, and it forced John Carroll to return home?   The year was 1773.  
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What did Carroll gain from the mission to persuade the Quebec government to support the American War for Independence?   He gained the friendship of Benjamin Franklin.  
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What two potential problems are there with the belief that congress should have the privilege of deciding whether Rome's choice of a bishop was acceptable or not?   First, it is the idea that Bishops should not involve themselves in political, second it is that Congress should have some control over the church's appointments.  
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At the time Carroll was appointed, how many Catholics and priests were there in the country, state by state?   16,000 in Maryland, 7,000 in Pennsylvania, 1,500 in New York, 200 in Virginia. There were 19 priests in Maryland and 5 in Pennsylvania.  
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What did Bishop Carroll ask the Vatican regarding Catholic Marriage in America?   He asked if first cousins could marry as a means of preserving the faith in an overwhelmingly protestant land.  
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When did Carroll open what would become Georgetown University?   He opened it in the fall of 1791.  
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Where did Carroll host the first national synod and what was its topic.   He held it in 1791 and its topic was marriage.  
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When and on who did Carroll perform the first ordination on U.S. soil.   In 1793 and on Father Stephen Badin.  
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What two important people died in 1799?   Pope Pius VI and George Washington.  
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What was the major controversy facing Carroll?   Trusteeism  
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When and where was Elizabeth Seton born?   In New York City on August 28, 1774.  
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