Which Statement Accurately Describes the Role of Religion in the Chesapeake

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which statement accurately describes the role of religion in the Chesapeake region in the seventeenth century?

• A) It was a driving force in cultural life.
• B) It thrived because clergymen flocked to the area.
• C) It confronted a chronic shortage of clergymen.
• D) It was virtually nonexistent.
• E) It was a point of contention that was pulling Chesapeake society apart.

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