Progress in Women's Rights in India Was Made in All

question 3

Multiple Choice

Progress in women's rights in India was made in all of the following forms except:

• A) restricting child marriages.
• B) outlawing widow burning
• C) revocation of laws prohibiting widows from remarrying.
• D) criminalizing female infanticide.
• E) outlawing prostitution.

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Definitions:

Economic Depression

A long-term downturn in economic activity characterized by high unemployment, low consumer spending, and business failures.

Pre-Industrial Artisan

A skilled craftsperson who manually produces goods or provides services, traditionally working within a small-scale, labor-intensive process prior to industrialization.

New England Farm Daughters

Refers to young women who lived and worked on farms in the New England region of the United States, particularly significant during the 18th and 19th centuries for their role in the agricultural economy.

Female Immigrants

Women who migrate from one country to another, often seeking better opportunities, family reunification, or safety from conflict or persecution.