Utopian communities were unlikely to attract much support because most Americans:
a. saw property ownership as key to economic independence, but nearly all the utopian communities insisted members give up their property.
b. feared the Communist Party that endorsed and, in some cases, sponsored these communities.
c. were Protestants, but all utopian communities required members to deny religious beliefs.
d. supported the industrial revolution, but most utopian communities turned away from industry in favor of an agrarian lifestyle.
e. considered the utopian communities to be too materialistic and selfish.
Answer: a. saw property ownership as key to economic independence, but nearly all the utopian communities insisted members give up their property.
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