Which Statement Best Describes Culture and the Arts in the Colonies

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes culture and the arts in the colonies?

• A) They were relatively unimportant for most colonists and derivative of European, especially British, styles.
• B) Among the colonists were many devoted patrons and countless talented artists, but they depended largely on Europe for inspiration.
• C) Colonists were avid consumers of African styles and influences in the arts and nurtured slave artisans and artists.
• D) Native American art, music and architecture heavily influenced colonial Americans´ cultural sensibilities.
• E) The thriving arts and culture of the American colonies reflected the individualism and creativity of the frontier.

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