The Civic Culture of Both America and the European Continent

The civic culture of both America and the European continent underwent a major change by the late 1800s, as many educated people

A) unexpectedly began to join evangelical churches.
B) decided in favor of state-run educational systems rather than religious training for their young.
C) joined political parties that had religious agendas.
D) began to attend church regularly again after years of being in services only sporadically.
E) removed their children from the public schools and enrolled them in schools run by the various religious denominations.