New Englanders Built More Private and Comfortable Houses at an Earlier

question 3

Multiple Choice

New Englanders built more private and comfortable houses at an earlier stage than colonists in the Chesapeake because of the

• A) stunted and unstable family life in New England.
• B) less worldly and materialistic attitudes of southerners.
• C) unhealthy climate and environment in New England.
• D) need of southerners to invest available capital in labor.

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