Which of the following was a challenge that America faced in the era of the Revolution?

A) a predominantly urban population
B) a drawn-out, ongoing war with the Indians in the Mid-Atlantic
C) the fact that literacy rates and property ownership among white citizens were low
D) the strength of local, as opposed to national, loyalties
E) a series of fierce and bloody slave uprisings

Local Loyalties

Local loyalties refer to the allegiance or strong attachment people have towards their local community, town, or region, often taking precedence over national loyalties.

Urban Population

The segment of the total population that resides within cities and towns as opposed to rural areas.

Literacy Rates

The percentage of a population that is able to read and write at a specified age, often used as an indicator of educational achievement and social development.