What Was the Predominant Colonial Protestant Attitude Toward Poverty in the Early

Multiple Choice

What was the predominant colonial Protestant attitude toward poverty in the early 1800s?

A) Poverty was the results of being slothful and sinful behaviors.
B) Poor people were industrious and virtuous.
C) It was the colonies religious obligation to take care of them.
D) As long as the people were working, the church would help them make ends meet.