Which of the Following Was an Outcome of New England

Which of the following was an outcome of New England families' efforts to maintain the freeholder ideal in the late eighteenth century?

A) Churches consolidated their power and exercised greater control over young adults' behavior.
B) Thousands of New England families migrated to Canada,where more land was available.
C) Farmers abandoned traditional grain crops and adopted livestock agriculture instead.
D) Colonial legislatures reformed inheritance laws and eliminated the "marriage portion."