In Contrast to the Chesapeake Region, the Population in New

question 53

Multiple Choice

In contrast to the Chesapeake region, the population in New England

• A) did not stress family-based activities.
• B) focused on rice and tobacco.
• C) grew rapidly because of healthier surroundings.
• D) included even fewer women.
• E) was not as deeply religious.

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