Which statement accurately describes the role of religion in the Chesapeake region in the seventeenth century?

A) ?? It was a driving force in cultural life.
B) ?? It thrived because clergymen flocked to the area.
C) ?? It confronted a chronic shortage of clergymen.
D) ?? It was virtually nonexistent.
E) ?? It was a point of contention that was pulling Chesapeake society apart.


C

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A) Appomattox. B) Shiloh. C) Richmond. D) the Wilderness.

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How do the 1780s engraving Keep Within the Compass and the needlework sampler created by Rhode Islander Nabby Martin illustrate contradicting viewpoints on the roles of womanhood in the new republic?

A) The engraving shows that women should remain within their traditional confined roles in society while the sampler demonstrates that women should focus on a wider world. B) The engraving implements symbols from the ancient Roman Republic while the sampler focuses more on themes from the Enlightenment. C) The engraving illustrates that women were only happy in their traditional roles and not in the newer roles of education and government shown in the sampler. D) More women preferred to create artwork with traditional themes such as those found in the engraving instead of more radical concepts.

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Which of the following was true of child labor in late nineteenth-century America?

A) Most child workers were employed in small shops and stores. B) Efforts to restrict child labor were most successful in northern states. C) Child labor had all but disappeared. D) Child labor was ignored by Progressive reformers.

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The displacement of people from farm life and traditional handicrafts was the greatest in the __________ counties of England.

A) northern B) southern C) western D) eastern

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