Reform movements emerged in America in the mid-nineteenth century in part because of a
A. declining importance placed on religious piety.
B. desire for social stability and discipline in the face of change.
C. pessimistic assumption of the natural weakness of individuals.
D. fear that civil war was going to engulf the nation.
E. belief that society needed to break free from its old traditions.
B
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A. it allowed women to work outside the home B. it allowed women to develop new skills C. it promoted the development of new skills for both males and females D. it allowed many families to live on the wages of the male spouse
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The Macedonian emperors worked to strengthen the position of free farmers
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false