Which of the following was not a factor in increasing population statistics in the eighteenth century?

A. End of the bubonic plague
B. Containment of disease epidemics like smallpox
C. Younger age of marriage
D. Regular bathing practices
E. Less wars fought in Europe


Answer: C

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a. rarely helped the Indians, but usually backed the frontiersmen b. sometimes sided with Indians against people living on the frontier in order to keep peace c. often took a balanced view between East and West to avoid conflicts d. were widely respected by all factions

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