Which statement best describes culture and the arts in the colonies?
a. They were relatively unimportant for most colonists and derivative of European, especially British, styles.
b. Among the colonists were many devoted patrons and countless talented artists, but they depended largely on Europe for inspiration.
c. Colonists were avid consumers of African styles and influences in the arts and nurtured slave artisans and artists.
d. Native American art, music and architecture heavily influenced colonial Americans´ cultural sensibilities.
e. The thriving arts and culture of the American colonies reflected the individualism and creativity of the frontier.
a
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