Why did the puritans leave england for america?
a. the puritans were looking for a passage to china.
b. the puritans were driven from their homes in england by starvation and disease.
c. the puritans sought the freedom to practice their religion as they wanted.
d. the puritans hoped to make money by selling tobacco.

The answer is C, so they could practice their religion as they wanted.

Several different things make up a culture like, how the people worship, their form of government, geography, and trade. religion is one of the most important things to a culture, it defines peoples life. their different beliefs form into festivities and events that merge with their culture. people that practice hinduism see cows as gods, so no doubt they would celebrate cows, and these celebrations would definitely merge with their culture. those that are buddhist live life trying to reach a certain level of peace, so no doubt would they change things in their life in order to correspond with their religion.

The tried to make the government smaller by making the government smaller