On the Question of Women's Rights, the Proposed Constitution

question 5

Multiple Choice

On the question of women's rights, the proposed Constitution

• A) denied the vote to females.
• B) was surprisingly progressive for its time.
• C) defined women as the property of their husbands.
• D) accepted the advice of prominent women.
• E) said nothing.

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Definitions:

Emancipation

The legal process through which a minor becomes self-supporting and assumes adult responsibility for their welfare.

Under Age

Refers to individuals who are below the legal age of majority, typically under 18 years old, and thus are restricted from certain activities and legal responsibilities.

Position and Condition

This phrase generally relates to the state or circumstances of a particular situation or entity at a certain time.

Costly Legal Action

Legal proceedings that incur significant expenses, often involving litigation or dispute resolution processes.