How did John Vanderlyn distort actual events in his painting of the death of Jane McCrea?
A) McCrea had served in the Continental Army and was not as defenseless as portrayed.
B) McCrea was actually attacked but not murdered by Indians.
C) McCrea had Loyalist sympathies, but a Continental soldier is shown coming to rescue her.
D) Indians abducted McCrea, and she actually died of natural causes in their custody.
E) The Indians who attacked McCrea were accompanied by British soldiers not depicted in the painting.
C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The New Right that came to the fore in the 1980s is most closely associated with
a. multiculturalism. b. fundamentalist Christianity. c. secular humanism. d. feminism.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)