How does the setting in Thomas Cole's The Voyage of Life: Childhood reflect 19th-century American artistic and literary culture? A. It avoids using bright colors that might distract from its moral message.
B. It focuses on natural secular themes rather than religion.
C. It highlights North America's wild, undisturbed environment.
D. It emphasizes communal values rather than individualism.

the answer is c. many americans held nativist or racist views

a historian researching the immigration policies of the early 1900s would expect a source written today,rather than in 1910 to :

( a ) be more interested in objective data and statistics.

can someone me with this question:  

1) the end of the conflict between the north and the south didn’t just mark the end of a war; it marked the end of an entire way of life.” which statement best describes what this statement means?  

a) the southerners were no longer free and were controlled by the northern states.

b) the industrial economy in the north was not sustainable.

c) slavery became illegal, which changed completely the south’s labor force and the agricultural economy was destroyed.

d) the states decided to relinquish their independence and return to britain’s rule.