1. Read "The American Revolution and the Religious Public Sphere and make a list of the points that Timothy D. Hall makes about the role that religion played in the Revolution.

2. In your textbook, read p. 634 (from "Yet these same men…") to 635 (to "The making of the constitution…."). summarize the debate over an established church in Virginia. What arguments did each side make? Who was on which side? What was the result?

3. Read the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights and summarize in your own words what Article III says.

4. Summarize, in your own words, what the arguments are in favor of Article III in the document, "Boston Supports Religion for the Sake of Order."

5. Summarize, in your own words, what the arguments are in the Ashby, Massachusetts handbill opposing Religious Establishment.

6. What are the arguments that the Philadelphia Jews make in their petition?

7. Summarize, in your own words, the arguments that James Madison makes in his "Memorial and Remonstrance" against religious taxes.

8. Summarize, in your own words, the reasoning that Thomas Jefferson uses in Article I of his Statute of Religious Liberty.

9. Restate, in your own words, what the Statute established in Article II.