Europeans especially noted what tendency in American life?

A. the tendency for native-born Americans to stay east of the Appalachians, while immigrants settled in the new western lands
B. the emphasis on speed that pervaded every aspect of life
C. how rooted to a particular place Americans tended to be, despite geographic mobility
D. how religious and other-worldly Americans tended to be, despite rapid economic growth


Answer: B

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