Asked by Elvy A. Zingg on May 24, 2024
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By the 1730s the most educated colonists began to
A) search for different religions.
B) embrace science.
C) think about independence.
D) question slavery.
Educated Colonists
Refers to the colonial American settlers who had access to education and literacy, playing a significant role in shaping early American society.
Independence
The condition of a nation, country, or state which exercises self-government, and sovereignty, free from external control.
- Understand the effects of religious movements, such as the Great Awakening, on colonial society and religious practices.
- Describe the impact of the Enlightenment and the communications revolution on colonial America, including shifts in religious practices and consumerism.
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Shannon LebreuxMay 27, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
By the 1730s, the Enlightenment had begun to influence the most educated colonists, leading them to embrace science and rational thought, moving away from purely religious explanations for the world.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the effects of religious movements, such as the Great Awakening, on colonial society and religious practices.
- Describe the impact of the Enlightenment and the communications revolution on colonial America, including shifts in religious practices and consumerism.
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