Which statement accurately describes the role of religion in the Chesapeake region in the seventeenth century?
A) It was a driving force in cultural life.
B) It thrived because clergymen flocked to the area.
C) It confronted a chronic shortage of clergymen.
D) It was virtually nonexistent.
E) It was a point of contention that was pulling Chesapeake society apart.

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The Chesapeake region in the seventeenth century faced a chronic shortage of clergymen, which affected the establishment and influence of organized religion in the area.

Which Statement Accurately Describes the Role of Religion in the Chesapeake