Advocates of the Ideal of Real Womanhood Encouraged Women to Be

question 40

Multiple Choice

Advocates of the Ideal of Real Womanhood encouraged women to be physically fit through exercise.What was their position on the controversial idea of women's extended education?

• A)They supported extended education because it would help women attract good husbands and run their households well.
• B)They supported extended education because they believed in equal rights for men and women.
• C)They opposed extended education because they feared that women who could support themselves would choose to not marry or have children.
• D)They opposed extended education because it may threaten potential husbands who may shy away from smart or educated women.

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