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Anne Hutchinson is brought to trail in Boston for heresy. She was a follower of minister John Cotton, and believed that salvation could be achieved only through fair, and not good works.

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After a series of countries expelling them, Jewish immigrants migrated to New Amsterdam in North America in search of religious freedom and to escape prosecution.

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The Salem Witch Trials occurred in Massachusetts. Hundreds of men and women were accused for witchcraft, and 19 were hung in total.

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Thomas Jefferson writes "A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedoms". This is a crucial step towards allowing all religions in the United States, and as a president he personally didn't care what his neighbor believed in.

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Quakers sent three men to the Seneca Reservation to live and teach Indigenous people how to farm and build in European ways. This relationship between Quakers and Indigenous peoples would continue to be important, especially in 1838 when Quakers helped them revoke a treaty which did not earnestly serve them.

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Richard Allen founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church. It was created to address the need for black communities to have their own space and style of worship, as well as a response to hostility from predominantly white churches against them.

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Transcendentalism came into light in the Eastern United States. It was a response to intellectualism, and it's goal was to surpass the material world for larger and more deep spirituality. Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau both considered themselves transcendentalists.

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Joseph Smith published the Book of Mormon, which he claimed to be the translation of Golden Plates. He received these plates as a prophet through an angel, and wrote about the history of America. It would be the start of the Church of Latter Day Saints.

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The Mexican War ended in 1848 with the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo. However, for Mexicans living in land which would be annexed to the United States, they found themselves “foreigners in their own land" and the Catholicism most believed was also a factor in this alienation.

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Over two million Jews from Eastern Europe immigrated to the United States. Many of these immigrants had not been influenced by Westernization of Judaism, and came with a strong sense of Orthodoxy. This transformed not only the landscape of the United States as a whole, but also specifically the Jewish landscape itself.

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The Gentlemen's Agreement was put in place between the United States and Japan. The agreement stated that the United States would end segregation for Japanese-American schools, and Japan would refuse to issue any more visas for Japanese laborers, but would allow wives and children of laborers already in the United States to come join them.

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The Eighteenth Amendment goes into practice, banning the sale and making of alcoholic spirits. This was the effort of the Temperance Movement, and only lasted until 1933.

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The 19th Amendment passed, which allowed women the right to vote. This was in no small part to a major movement of Suffragettes and Leagues of Women Voters.

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The Immigration Act limited the number of immigrants who were able to enter and live in the United States. These quotas were based on different nationalities and origins of those seeking immigration, with some countries having harsher limitations than others.

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The Scopes Trial was conducted in Tennessee. It was against the state of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, who was accused of teaching human evolution in his classroom, which was in a public school. It is a pivotal time as the anti-evolution sentiments in the United States came to a head, and is still topical today, as these issues continue to be discussed.

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John F. Kennedy becomes the first openly Catholic President of the United States of America. Despite many Americans harboring anti-Catholic sentiments, he spoke on his firm belief in separation of Church and State, easing concerns.

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Martin Luther King Jr. gives one of the most famous speeches in history, I Have a Dream. Similar to many of his other speeches, it spoke of loving those who are different than you, and with his religious families background, this surely meant other religious as well.

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The Summer of Love occurred in the United States, especially in San Francisco, California. It was a brief period of spirituality in which "hippies" practiced new-age religious techniques such as meditation, opposed the Vietnam War, and had a free-loving summer.

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Canadian government officially apologized to the "First People" of Canada for its one hundred and fifty years of oppression. This mistreatment included sending children to schools away from their parents and culture, physical and sexual abuse, and religious suppression of Indigenous religion.

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The Twin Towers in New York City were attacked in a terrorist attack, and many died. The tragic event happened to be conducted by Muslim men, and Muslim individuals within the United States began to face social unrest and scrutiny, despite not agreeing or having anything to do with the attacks. This legacy of distrust of Muslims is unfortunately still being unraveled today.