Question

1. select two that apply.

name two reasons why america lagged behind europe in literary publishing and new forms.
american colonists did not value education.
all of the publishing houses were in europe.
american colonists were trying to survive the wilderness and the natives.
american colonists were busy building and planting.

1. select two that apply.

from what two movements did much of american culture originate?
european enlightenment
renaissance
industrial revolution
christianity

Explanation:

Question 2

• For the first option, American colonists did value education (e.g., establishing schools), so this is incorrect.
• Second option: Most publishing houses were in Europe, limiting American literary publishing, so this applies.
• Third option: Colonists focused on surviving wilderness and conflicts with natives, leaving little time for literary pursuits, so this applies.
• Fourth option: Building/planting was part of survival but less directly related to literary lag compared to the third option. So the two correct are "All of the publishing houses were in Europe" and "American colonists were trying to survive the wilderness and the natives".

• European Enlightenment influenced American ideas of liberty, democracy, etc.
• Renaissance was more European (14 - 17th century) and less direct for American culture's origin.
• Industrial Revolution was about technology/economy, not primary cultural origin.
• Christianity was a major influence on American culture (morals, values). Wait, correction: The two main movements are European Enlightenment (for intellectual/political ideas) and Christianity (for moral/cultural foundation). Wait, original options: European Enlightenment, Renaissance, Industrial Revolution, Christianity. Wait, maybe the intended answers are European Enlightenment and Christianity? Wait, no, maybe European Enlightenment and the Reformation? Wait, the options given: European Enlightenment, Renaissance, Industrial Revolution, Christianity. Let's re - evaluate. American culture has roots in European Enlightenment (for democratic ideals, reason) and Christianity (for religious and moral values). Renaissance was earlier and more European - centered. Industrial Revolution was later. So the two are European Enlightenment and Christianity? Wait, no, maybe the question has a typo, but among the options, European Enlightenment and Christianity. Wait, but let's check again. The question is "From what two movements did much of American culture originate?". The correct answers are European Enlightenment (for the intellectual basis of democracy, individual rights) and Christianity (for the moral and religious framework). So the options are A. European Enlightenment and D. Christianity.

Answer:

B. All of the publishing houses were in Europe, C. American colonists were trying to survive the wilderness and the natives

Question 3