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jan 1, 1786 - Statute of Religious Freedom

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Due to a mix of religions in the US, no single religious voice or persepective dominated the new nation. After the Revolution, in 1786, the Virginia Assembly approved the Statute of Religious Freedom, which made church attendance and support voluntary. Many other states followed.

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Date:

jan 1, 1786
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~ 239 years ago