The Goal of the 1840s Community Experiment Known as Brook

question 65

Multiple Choice

The goal of the 1840s community experiment known as Brook Farm was partly to

• A) allow individuals to live without any social limits on their behavior.
• B) eliminate social sexual discrimination through the practice of celibacy.
• C) show that communal living was more efficient and productive than family life.
• D) create a society where individuals did not have to work.
• E) permit every individual to have full opportunity for self-realization.

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