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Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning Early Education

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Which of the following statements is true concerning early education in Virginia and the Southern colonies?


A) Colonized by wealthy, successful European immigrants, Virginia and other Southern colonial settlers came to America to seek their fortunes - not fleeing religious persecution as those in New England.
B) Given the plantation economy, indentured servants, slavery, and class-based society, Virginia and the middle colonies had little motivation to provide free public schools.
C) In Virginia and the middle colonies high quality and high levels of education were reserved for those who had the means to pay for it.
D) Education for girls in Virginia and the middle colonies was much more restricted than in New England.
E) All are true

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