The notion of the emergence of the "Yankee" refers to the

a. growing English influence on America.
b. shift from the Puritan culture of the village to a secular culture.
c. influx of New Yorkers into the backcountry.
d. migration of northerners into the southern regions.


ANSWER: b

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