As the Sixteenth Century Progressed in New England, the Growing

question 158

Multiple Choice

As the sixteenth century progressed in New England, the growing commerce

• A) brought religious and economic values into conflict.
• B) increased church attendance.
• C) led to better relations between the English and the Native Americans.
• D) made the church elders the wealthiest people in society.
• E) resulted in new cash crops.

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