Which of the following statements is false?
a. In most areas of America, a basically “Puritan Way of Death” persisted until the 19th century.
b. The “ideology of separate spheres” contributed to more open discussion of death in American society.
c. At the turn of the 20th century, the funeral industry attempted to keep death out of sight and out of mind.
d. Middle-class Americans wished to experience death with order.
b.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. located on the tribal homelands B. distant from centers of modernization and industrialization C. always east of the Mississippi D. on locations chosen by the tribes
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A. in proportion to the numbers in the United States in 1890. B. from Mexico and Central America. C. who were Jewish. D. who could enter the United States on temporary working visas.