How did the Puritans contribute to the development of the United States? They started the first colony with total religious freedom.

They created the first permanent English colony in America.

They created an influential society based on religious beliefs.

They grew tobacco as an important cash crop.

They created an influential society based on religious beliefs.

Explanation:

They made a virtue of qualities that made for economic success—self-reliance, frugality, industry, and energy—and through them influenced modern social and economic life.The Puritans brought strong religious beliefs to bear in all colonies north of Virginia. New England became their stronghold, where they sought to found a holy Commonwealth. Puritanism remained the dominant religious force in that area throughout the 17th and 18th centuries. They also brought strong religious beliefs to bear in all colonies north of Virginia.

Comenzaron la primera colonia con total libertad religiosa