Civic Life

The American Revolution Faith & Freedom Bingo Card

FB Social Skin.1640x624.American Revolution

Ken Burns’ new film “The American Revolution” chronicles our country’s founding in six installments. Religious freedom is one of America’s founding ideals, and religious beliefs and conflicts play a role at numerous points in the film. The ways in which people’s faith and ideals of freedom and tolerance intersect with the war are complex and interesting. As you enjoy the documentary, here’s a bingo card of faith and freedom focused tidbits to look out for:  

Related Resources

Want to learn even more about faith and freedom in early America? Check out the new documentary, THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, and our accompanying resources.

The American Revolution: Faith and Freedom in America

Consider how diverse beliefs shaped early American ideals and how interfaith dialogue can strengthen civic understanding and unity today.

5 Religious Freedom Stories You Missed in History Class

Early American history is full of figures pursuing their freedom of religion, which helped shape a society that values pluralism and working toward a common good

Quiz: What Was Religion Like in Early America?

How much do you know about religious life in early America?

Interfaith America Magazine seeks contributions that present a wide range of experiences and perspectives from a diverse set of worldviews on the opportunities and challenges of American pluralism. The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Interfaith America, its board of directors, or its employees.