What development was accompanied by the growth of religious toleration in the British colonies during the early 1700s?
A) The sense of colonists being on a divine religious mission in the American colonies increased significantly.
B) An increase in religious fervor among the different Christian and non-Christian religious groups occurred in the American colonies.
C) American colonists rejected ideas concerning religion and reason from the Enlightenment intellectual movement.
D) More Europeans came to the British colonies in search of religious freedom that they could not find in their homelands.
Answer: D
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