Author Question: Which development occurred in eighteenth-century European society? a. Earlier marriage ages for ... (Read 59 times)

nenivikky · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

Why did Anglo-American elites often foster animosity between and among people of different ethnic origins?

a. They wanted to put pressure on all settlers of non-English origin to learn the English language and adoptEnglish culture quickly.
b. They wanted to teach immigrants of non-English origin the value of defending one's own ethnic past andculture.
c. They did not want different ethnic groups to ally with each other and possibly challenge the political andeconomic power of the elite.
d. They wanted to prepare people of non-English origin to participate in colonial government by teaching themthe value of societal and cultural debate.

Question 2

Which development occurred in eighteenth-century European society?

a. Earlier marriage ages for brides and grooms
b. The continued dominance of the nuclear family
c. The declining importance of the woman in the family economy
d. Rapid declines of illegitimate births and infanticide due to stricter laws
e. The growth of the extended family