In the late nineteenth century, orthodox Protestant churches were being challenged by
a. the theories of Charles Darwin.
b. the mounting emphasis on materialism.
c. fundamentalist insistence on a literal interpretation of the Bible.
d. the social doctrines of Catholicism and Judaism.
e. African Americans' rejection of Christianity.
Question 2
During the War of 1812, the New England states
a. supported the United States' war effort.
b. lent more money and sent more food to the British army than to the American army.
c. gave no support to either the Americans or the British.
d. allowed their militias to fight wherever the federal government requested.
e. declared their independence from the United States.
Milking reindeer in the 19th century
Monstrous people from distant lands depicted in a fifteenth-century European woodcut.
A nineteenth-century Japanese portrait of Commodore Matthew Perry, who “opened up” Japan in 1854.
School age (late childhood): 6–12 years, or to puberty.
The Protestant Reformation
Position of the fetus in late pregnancy results in stresses on the mother’s body.