Which of the following statements about the relationship between religion and politics during colonial times is true?

A.

Tensions before the American Revolution were unrelated to religious matters.

B.

Revolutionary ideas of individualism led people to want to practice other religions.

C.

Political beliefs were unimportant to people when compared to religious beliefs.

D.

Wanting religious freedom often led people to support the independence movement.

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26 October, 01:19

Which of the following statements about the relationship between religion and politics during colonial times is true?

A.

Tensions before the American Revolution were unrelated to religious matters.

B.

Revolutionary ideas of individualism led people to want to practice other religions.

C.

Political beliefs were unimportant to people when compared to religious beliefs.

D.

Wanting religious freedom often led people to support the independence movement.

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Ainsley Townsend · Answer 1

D. Wanting religious freedom often led people to support the independence movement.

The colonists had come from varied backgrounds of faith and wanted to express it in their own way without wanting to be told the proper way to worship