One of the Major Reasons for the Evolution of Modern

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Multiple Choice

One of the major reasons for the evolution of modern funeral homes to care for the dead in America, rather than preservation of the traditions of early American colonists, is that:

• A) the practice of embalming required the expertise of professionals.
• B) the move toward cremation disallowed for home burials.
• C) a more mobile, urbanized society did not allow for the extended family support necessary to maintain the traditions.
• D) the government initiated regulations on coffins that discouraged home funerals.

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