Anoble woman educated her children. why was a peasant woman less likely to teach her own children? peasant children had no interest in learning. it was the husband’s job to teach the children. peasant children attended a school on the manor. a peasant woman had no free time to teach.

the completion of the erie canal spurred the first great westward movement of american settlers, gave access to the rich land and resources west of the appalachians and made new york the preeminent commercial city in the united states.

he supported the seperation of church and state. he also promoted religious tolerance.