By 1860,as a Result of the Social Expectations Expressed in the "Cult

question 91

Multiple Choice

By 1860,as a result of the social expectations expressed in the "cult of domesticity,"

• A) unmarried women were generally excluded from all income-earning activities.
• B) women became increasingly isolated from the public world.
• C) middle-class wives were given no special role in the family.
• D) women who read books or magazines were likely to be criticized.
• E) women increasingly became seen as contributors to the family economy.

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