What was the relationship between religion and state during this time?

Relationship between state and religion

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof . . . Religion–state neutrality means the impartiality of the state in matters of religion. The state neither endorses nor criticizes religion. It draws no distinction between religious values and beliefs.

Explanation:

(b) britain had a much larger navy than the u.s.

(d) the u.s. had a small army compared to britain.

the option which was not a function of missionaries in the northwest was the first one - they established posts for trading furs and other goods.

missionaries were sent around the world to spread religion and their knowledge and others - they were not merchants who sold furs and other goods.