The colony most tolerant was Pennsylvania, which was founded by a quaker William Penn
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There haven't always been nine justices on the court. The U.S. Constitution established the Supreme Court but left it to Congress to decide how many justices should make up the court. The Judiciary Act of 1789 set the number at six: a chief justice and five associate justices.
It is where people get political attitudes or beliefs!