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Why Did Women in the Seventeenth-Century Chesapeake Bear Fewer Children

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Why did women in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake bear fewer children on the average than their English counterparts?


A) Higher death rates and an imbalance in the number of men and women in the Chesapeake meant smaller families.
B) Abortion was more readily available in the Chesapeake.
C) Women in the Chesapeake were more conscious of family planning.
D) A lower percentage of Chesapeake women married.

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