Religious toleration developed in America because
a. Puritans who fled persecution in England and migrated to America for religious freedom offered it to others
b. so many immigrants with different religious backgrounds settled in America it was impossible to impose a single religion
c. the king included it as one of the liberties contained in the colonies' charters
d. Native American religious were pervasive and had to be accepted by all the colonies
e. most of the English settlers were Quakers who were both pacifists and very tolerant of others
Answer: B