Churches in the United States were important in the development of a sense of civic duty and civic competence because they

A. indoctrinated citizens to favor the status quo.
B. were in a continuous struggle for survival.
C. provided the major opportunity for citizens to express their political views.
D. were independent of most political pressures.
E. were organized much like a political system.


Answer: E

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