The <u>Protestants</u> could make the laws in Maryland.
<h2>Explanation:</h2>
It was Lord Baltimore's dream to settle a colony that would be solely for the English Catholics. But his dream always remained a dream. The colony of Maryland was taken over by the Protestants and it was then a majority Protestants colony.
Thus, in a colony of Protestants, only Protestants got to make the rules. Lord Baltimore's descendant later got to take over the rule to himself, but that only after proving that he was a Protestant.
The Mexican-American War, that happened between 1846 and 1848 was a result of the dispute over the territory of Texas, which back then was called the Republic of Texas, and the Mexican President still considered Texas as Mexico's province.
A million people died in East Africa alone during World War I. Many Africans also fought in Europe, defending the interests of their colonial masters. Today, their sacrifice has been largely forgotten.