Puritans believed that people should a) try to convert native americans to christianity b) work hard and live in strong, stable families c) earn their living as farmers or shipbuilders d) discourage the growth of democratic ideas

Part a: which statement identifies the central idea of the text? a: the north was more powerful than the south and was always going to be the victor of the civil war. b: despite the obvious strength of the north, the outcome of the war was unpredictable at the time. c: the united states underestimated the strength of the south, giving it the upper hand. answer !