All of the Following Elements Characterize New England Families in the Eighteenth

question 71

Multiple Choice

All of the following elements characterize New England families in the eighteenth century except  

• A) a longer life span than their seventeenth century predecessors.
• B) the dread of death in birthing caused many women to fear pregnancy.
• C) New Englanders tended to migrate as individuals rather than as families.
• D) children grew up in obedient, nurturing environments.
• E) divorce was exceedingly rare..

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