Organize these events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest (1) and ending with the most recent (5).
1) During the Crusades, religious orders provided nursing care to the sick.
2) Florence Nightingale administered care to British soldiers during the Crimean War.
3) Clara Barton organized the American Red Cross.
4) Mary Elizabeth Mahoney graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America's first African American nurse.
5) Margaret Sanger advocated for contraception and family planning in the United States.
A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B) 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
C) 1, 2, 4, 5, 3
D) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
E) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5

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Organize these events in chronological order, beginning with the earliest (1) and ending with the most recent (5). 
1) During the Crusades, religious orders provided nursing care to the sick.
2) Florence Nightingale administered care to British soldiers during the Crimean War.
3) Clara Barton organized the American Red Cross.
4) Mary Elizabeth Mahoney graduated from the New England Hospital for Women and Children in 1879 as America's first African American nurse.
5) Margaret Sanger advocated for contraception and family planning in the United States.
A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B) 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
C) 1, 2, 4, 5, 3
D) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
E) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5

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The Crusades occurred during the Middle Ages, making them the earliest event. Florence Nightingale's work during the Crimean War was in the mid-19th century. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881. Mary Elizabeth Mahoney graduated in 1879, and Margaret Sanger's advocacy for contraception began in the early 20th century, making these events follow in chronological order as listed in option A.

Organize These Events in Chronological Order, Beginning with the Earliest