Which colony separated church and state, calling for religious tolerance

The correct answer is Pennsylvania.

This colony, created by William Penn, was focused on religious tolerance and separation of church and state. One of the biggest reasons behind the creation of this colony was William Penn's experience in New England. The lack of acceptance and hostility faced by individuals who were not Puritans caused Penn to want to create a colony where there was more opportunities for people to practice the religion of their choice.

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